Here are multiple articles on how the UM controlled Jackson Memorial Hospital and Public Health Trust have been squandering our dedicated .05 sales tax. It looks like they're over their heads to the tune of a $120M deficit in FY '06. Don't be surprised if they come with their hands out asking for more money. If they are failing in this time of increasing tax dollars (due to real estate appreciation) just imagine the trouble they'd be having in tougher fiscal times.
Here are three recent articles chronicling the issues: