16Jul/16

Jet-setting, galas, shopping sprees: Indictment challenges Corrine Brown’s working-class image – Florida Times-Union

Jet-setting, galas, shopping sprees: Indictment challenges Corrine Brown’s working-class image
Florida Times-Union
A little more than a week ago — over Brown’s objections — federal prosecutors forced her to fly back to Jacksonville to face indictment on 22 charges that she and a group of co-conspirators, including her longtime chief of staff, defrauded donors out

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16Jul/16

NC conservative group dinged for alleged climate change ‘denial’ – McClatchy Washington Bureau

NC conservative group dinged for alleged climate change ‘denial’
McClatchy Washington Bureau
The John Locke Foundation is a public policy research organization that receives much of its funding from a foundation led by Art Pope, a major donor to conservative causes. Energy and environmental policies aren’t … But, he said, given the group’s

16Jul/16

Canberra has one of Australia’s lowest rates of organ donation registration – The Canberra Times

Canberra has one of Australia’s lowest rates of organ donation registration
The Canberra Times
Across Australia, 32.4 per cent of adults are registered to donate their organs but in the ACT just one in five is prepared to give the gift of life. ACT has the one of the country’s lowest rates of registered organ donors. Photo: Linda Davidson

16Jul/16

Pictures: Members of Hindu community sign up for organ donation in Leicester – ITV News


ITV News

Pictures: Members of Hindu community sign up for organ donation in Leicester
ITV News
Pictures: Members of Hindu community sign up for organ donation in Leicester. Members of the Hindu community in Leicester signed up for organ donation at a campaign supported by the city’s hospitals. People signing up to become organ donors. Credit: …

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