New York Times (blog) |
Protests Resume at Guggenheim Over Abu Dhabi Museum
New York Times (blog) The episode was the beginning of the group’s “Countdown” campaign, which members said would be aimed at donors to the Guggenheim rather than its managers. A second demonstration is scheduled for Thursday evening, when donors will … People connected … |
Greensburg Daily News |
Extension Homemakers plant over 300 daffodils
Greensburg Daily News The flowers were part of the Hospital Foundation’s annual Daffodil Campaign, in which generous donors give to the Foundation in memory of individuals, special occasions, extra efforts, or simply as a thank you, and an according number of daffodils are … |
Danbury News Times |
Pot proponents look to California after victories
Danbury News Times “This is going to make our side redouble our efforts to find donors who can put forth real money,” said the president of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, adding that if they can get the resources to get their message out, voters could make informed … |
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Charities Hush Hush about Porn Industry Donations
The Nonprofit Quarterly Typical porn industry fundraising events have, as one would expect, salacious double-entendres for slogans. For Arbor Day in 2014, Pornhub came up with “Gives America Wood” and planted a tree for a certain number of hits for one “related” video category. |
Counsel & Heal |
‘Kissing bug’ disease: Should you be worried?
Washington Post The researchers analyzed blood donors in Texas between 2008 and 2012 and found that one in every 6,500 donors tested positive for exposure to the parasite — a figure that is 50 times higher than the Centers for Disease Control estimate. “We were … Chagas disease – a new public health threat for Americans?Medical News Today Chagas, ‘kissing bug’ disease, worries U.S. health officialsUPI.com Experts: Beware of the “Kissing Bug”Counsel & Heal Medical Xpress all 43 news articles » |
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Outside Money Leads to First $100M Senate Contests
Bloomberg This was similar to the pattern of another key group related to the Koch network, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a Section 501(c)(4) organization that doesn’t disclose its donors. The conservative nonprofit sponsored more than $16 million worth of TV … |
Appleton Post Crescent |
Donations support police dog units
Appleton Post Crescent They have no full-time detectives, and there’s growing concern about the rise of drug-related crime. A drug-detecting dog would improve the department’s ability to address those issues, he said. It’s a pricey endeavor for any department, particularly … |
New York TimesAwash in Campaign Cash, Cuomo Benefited From Big Donors and LoopholesNew York TimesMr. Cuomo has raised money from many businesses and individuals who have a stake in the activities of state government, including real estate interests lik…
Texas Tribune |
Perry Announces Ebola Monitoring Recommendations
Texas Tribune … the best scientific evidence related to Ebola, as well as recent on-the-ground experience in Texas and elsewhere.” Disclosure: The Texas A&M University System is a corporate sponsor of The Texas Tribune. A complete list of Tribune donors and … |
io9All the Science-Related Issues The US Will Be Voting On Todayio9Among the largest donors against the measure are PepsiCo Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Kraft Foods and seed companies DuPont Co. and Monsanto Co. The latest polls suggest that the Oregon initiat…