National Post |
Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi says he’s on the hook for $100000 in legal bills over lawsuit
National Post He says if it could be done without him knowing the names of the donors, “that would be terrific,” but he doesn’t think that will work. Developer Cal Wenzel sued Nenshi for defamation, seeking damages for public remarks made by the mayor during the … |
Colorado Public Radio |
U.S. Rep. DeGette Co-Leads Renewed Effort To Get ‘Big Money’ Out Of Politics
Colorado Public Radio U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, has been advocating a piece of legislation called the Government by the People Act. First introduced in 2014 by U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes, D-Maryland, it proposes a two-fold way to diminish the effects of “big money … |
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How To Reduce Gun-Related Deaths In America By Over 80%
Sputnik International But reality doesn’t change or cease to exist just because the Republicans conveniently don’t “believe” in scientific findings that might hurt the bottom lines of GOP donors and lobbyists. And if Republicans truly want to be “pro-life,” then they need … |
Medscape |
FDA Proposes Tighter Rules for Fecal Transplants
Medscape Centralized manufacturing in stool banks raises safety concerns “related to the use of FMT from a limited number of donors administered to multiple patients,” the agency said in its proposed guidance. “These safety concerns include transmission of … |
WJCL News |
Analysis: Trump’s dominance — and the late effort to stop it
WJCL News Though time was slipping away, the anti-Trump donors poured money into Our Principles PAC, the group that organized the donor call on Super Tuesday and its related conservative non-profit group(c)(4) organization, American Future Fund. They husbanded … Rubio’s demise marks last gasp of Republican rebootBryan-College Station Eagle |
The Independent |
Father pretended to be teenage boy to trick his daughter into sending him nude photos
The Independent A father posed as his teenage daughter’s boyfriend to trick her into sending nude images of herself and then sexually abused her, a court has heard. The 41-year-old father could be sentenced up to 250 years in jail, reports Syracuse. He pleaded guilty … Ilion father posed as daughter’s texting boyfriend to trick her into child pornSyracuse.com Court: Ilion father used alias to sext daughter, 14Utica Observer Dispatch |
Triple Pundit (registration) (blog) |
Grocery Manufacturers of America Found Guilty of Money Laundering in GMO Campaign
Triple Pundit (registration) (blog) According to Thurston County Superior Court Judge Anne Hirsch’s summary ruling, the GMA was found guilty of violating Washington state’s public campaign finance laws when it accepted $14 million in donations from its members for its “Defense of Brands … |
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd, Ethiopian Government, UNICEF Lead Talks On Global Access To Water, Sanitation …Water Online (press release)Attendees will pin down what the sanitation, water and hygiene-related SDG targets mean for the sector and agr…
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New treatment for common incurable eye condition – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress Patient-reported results of a novel treatment for pterygium and pinguecula, a common incurable eye condition presented at ARVO’s Israel Chapter national … |
New treatment for common incurable eye conditionMedical XpressAt the Israeli Society for Vision and Eye Research (ISVER) conference on March 10, the MedInsight Research Institute and Center for Drug Repurposing at Ariel University presented the latest …