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UWM effort to garner support in light of proposed budget cuts evolves from …
fox6now.com MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Chancellors within the University of Wisconsin System continue to develop new ways to garner support — as Governor Scott Walker’s two-year budget proposal calls for $300 million in cuts to the UW System. At UW-Milwaukee, the effort … |
PoliticoClash of the Clinton fundraisersPoliticoBut, so far, it has received only about 10 firm commitments, and it is encountering resistance from top donors who have given to other Clinton-linked vehicles, including ostensibly aligned super PACs and …
KENS 5 TV |
Instant messaging leads to organ donation
KENS 5 TV “And I said, ‘What about a living donor? Would that be a possibility?'” Via instant messaging, an information exchange went back-and-forth. Eleven minutes after the first text, Andy made a sudden and stunning offer. The message read: “I’d get screened … |
Patch.comDonors Fund Protective Vests for AA Police DogsPatch.comVested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a nonprofit located in East Taunton, MA, that provides bullet and stab protective vests to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the coun…
Iron supplementation helps recover after blood donation – studyFood ConsumerA National Institutes of Health-funded study comparing low dose iron supplementation to no supplementation in blood donors found that supplementation significantly reduced the …
NJ.com |
Cory Booker, biggest Democratic recipient of pro-Israel donations, faces …
NJ.com WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Cory Booker received more money from pro-Israel donors than any other Democratic candidate in the last election cycle. Now he faces pressure to join them in supporting increased sanctions on Iran. Booker so far has resisted … |
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Large Foundations: Rethink Your Priorities
CounterPunch Year after year, these bland organizations are seen as the “safe choice” for donors who are timid about new ideas and groundbreaking approaches. Cushy relationships … There are over 54,000 workplace-related fatalities each year. The number of … |
Kansas City Star |
Jeb Bush “focused” on presidential bid, but denounces inappropriate tweets by …
Economic Times WASHINGTON: Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush told supporters and former aides that he is “singularly focused” on weighing a presidential bid, but on the same day found himself having to decry “inappropriate” tweets by a recently appointed top … Bush: Staffer’s tweets inappropriate, but aide to remainThe State Jeb Bush releases emails from time as Fla. governorNews 13 Orlando Bush: Staffer’s tweets were inappropriateThe San Luis Obispo Tribune |
The Idaho Statesman |
Old Pen puts a creative – sometimes dark – spin on Valentine’s Day
The Idaho Statesman The annual program sponsored by the Friends of the Boise Public Library, the Idaho Humanities Council, Friends of the Ada Community Library and the Hampton Inn, encourages everyone in the community to read the same book, then participate in related … |
Sacramento Bee |
Sanders, Jindal seek support from those longing for others
Sacramento Bee Later in the day, he was heading to New York in an attempt to persuade Bush-minded donors to give him a look. Neither prospective candidate has committed to a White House bid, and they’re not likely to decide for a few months whether to move ahead. |