Rebecca Cohn Goals

Health

 

·        Every child in California has health insurance by 2015

·        Reduce the incidence of childhood obesity by 25% by 2015

·        Reduce the incidence of asthma in children by 25% by 2015

·        Reduce the number of teen pregnancies by 25% by 2015

 

Domestic Violence

 

·        Reduce the number of domestic violence related deaths in California by 50% by 2015

·        Reduce the number of domestic violence incidences by 25% by 2015

·        Increase the number of shelters for women and children leaving violent relationships to meet demand by 2015.

 

Education

 

·        Have every elementary school student read at grade level or above by 2010

·        By 2010 provide every high school graduate in California an opportunity to attend college.

 

Environment

 

·        Every school age child will know the value of recycling by 2010.

·        Improve the air quality in California by 10% by 2015.

·        Reduce California children's exposure to pesticides by 30% by 2010.

 

Improving California's Business Climate

 

·        Reactivate the Manufacturer's Investment Tax Credit to keep manufacturing jobs in California.

·        Create a state-wide strategy to facilitate expansion of Broadband by 2006

·        Promote and enact a film production tax credit to keep this vital element of California's economic engine from being shipped out of state by 2006

·        Assist in modifying workers compensation policy to reduce premiums for employers by 5% by 2006