Experts say profit interest may discourage private investment The San Francisco Chronicle Jerry Flanagan of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights said that under the…
11 board members of the California Healthcare Institute -- which provided seed money to the industry front group CURES -- have contributed a total of $559,636…
A taxpayer-funded program capable of lending money to cash-starved California biotechnology companies has caught the attention of local stem cell industry executives who say they're struggling…
…Commerce of the United States, the California Business Roundtable, California Healthcare Institute and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and…
10-year spending strategy likely to get board approval.The Sacramento Bee (California) Watchdog groups say the plan offers a refreshingly sober contrast to the grand promises delivered…
Importing prescriptions from Canada could curtail development of medicinesSacramento Bee "You have to question why the FDA is siding with drug makers and pharmacists who have…
The Daily News of Los Angeles Consumer advocates agree, except on the issue of agendas. Jerry Flanagan, a lead advocate at the nonprofit FTCR, said Amgen…
Los Angeles Times The pharmaceutical industry's campaign to turn California's voter initiative process into its wholly owned subsidiary is moving into full gear. We should vote…
A new pharmaceutical front group, "CURES," opposing legislation to reimport cheaper U.S. made prescription drugs from Canada has political ties to both the Schwarzenegger and Bush…
Seniors head for Canada in search of better drug pricesThe San Francisco Chronicle "The point is, nobody should have to travel to Canada to get affordable…
San Diego Union Tribune "To say that the drug companies have greased the Legislature would be an understatement," said Jerry Flanagan, a spokesman for the Foundation…
