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Proposition 46: A Complicated Solution Arising from Tragedy

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Vote-by-mail ballots for the November election are going out today in some counties. One complicated measure voters will have to decide is Proposition 46. The initiative's backers say it's all about patient safety, but it's a confusing measure with three distinct parts. In the first of a two-part look at Proposition 46, we learn how it was inspired by a tragic accident over a decade ago.

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