UC Irvine moves to reject endowed chair gifts from donor with strong opinions about the study of Hinduism
Inside Higher Ed
The ad hoc committee report concludes the following: “While it could still be argued that gift agreements could be written in such a way as to ensure faculty control of the academic personnel processes related to hiring the proposed chairs and to …

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Stay safe on the slopes with proper gear
Great Falls Tribune
•Children have the highest rate of ski-related fractures of the lower extremities. •While a … These helmets are made available for individuals, free of charge, courtesy of the Benefis Health System Foundation and generous donors in our community …

Hillary Clinton needs hope and change. Can she accept that before it’s too late?
The Guardian
And, because of those stupid speaking fees she shouldn’t have taken plus related ties to the investment world, she just isn’t credible on reining in and taxing Wall Street. So, to get momentum back by Super Tuesday, she needs to fire up some hope.
Jeb Bush Leaves Behind Republican Party He Can Barely RecognizeNBCNews.com
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US acts to protect blood supply from Zika
Redding Record Searchlight
OneBlood also asked all donors to report recent travel history. In Florida, all incidences of Zika — 26 cases as of Friday, including 10 in Miami-Dade County — have been travel-related, and there have been no reports of the virus entering the U.S …
Zika threat to U.S. blood supply a growing concernBradenton Herald
Steps being taken to protect the blood supply from ZikaMiami Herald
Zika continues to grow, Steps are being taken to protect the blood supply from ZikaMicroCap Magazine

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Jeb Bush Leaves Behind Republican Party He Can Barely Recognize
NBCNews.com
“I’m so devastated,” one said. Related: Jeb Bush Suspends Presidential Campaign …. Senator Marco Rubio, his old acquaintance from Florida, decided to run even though Bush took the lion share of his donors and endorsements. Wisconsin Governor Scott …
The Establishment Plans for an Open ConventionRushLimbaugh.com

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Who watches the watchers of state’s campaign finance?
Jackson Clarion Ledger
RELATED: Many Mississippi politicians use campaign accounts as private funds. While Secretary of State … He said he did change one regulation last year and began requiring candidates provide additional information on campaign donors. Hood would not …

How do Mississippi’s campaign finance laws stack up?
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Bookout’s campaign finance disclosure reports, which claimed the expenses were related to his campaign, were mailed to the Arkansas secretary of state’s office, hence the federal mail fraud charge. … “I think contribution limits are the most …

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Transparency key to campaign finance reform
Jackson Clarion Ledger
They can’t be easily searched or tallied for donors or spending. Many other states’ and federal records are in searchable databases. … RELATED: Elected officials using public office for private gain. Mississippi campaign finance reports are often …

Clinton relies heavily on big donors
Politico
… victory over Sanders. According to Saturday’s report, Clinton spent about $10.5 million on television and radio advertising, $4.2 million on payroll-related costs, $1 million on direct mail, $370,000 on rent and $241,000 in polling over the month …

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Zika threat to U.S. blood supply a growing concern
Bradenton Herald
… travel-related, and there have been no reports to date of the virus entering the U.S. blood supply. “The risk of blood transmission is considered likely,” FDA spokeswoman Tara Goodin wrote in an email. Official guidelines for donation centers are …
Steps being taken to protect the blood supply from ZikaMiami Herald
Zika continues to grow, Steps are being taken to protect the blood supply from ZikaMicroCap Magazine

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