24Feb/17

Illinois Organ Donation Law Amended, 16 and 17 year-olds now eligible – CIproud.com


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Illinois Organ Donation Law Amended, 16 and 17 year-olds now eligible
CIproud.com
Sixteen and 17 year-olds are now able to join the Organ Donation Registry when they receive their Illinois driver’s licenses or state identification cards. The Illinois Anatomical Gift Act was amended Thursday and it gives the Secretary of State the
House committee votes to lower organ, tissue donation ageWAND
Legislative update: House panel OKs limits on nursing home arbitration mandatesChampaign/Urbana News-Gazette

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24Feb/17

Law passed to boost trust in Red Cross – Shanghai Daily (subscription)


Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Law passed to boost trust in Red Cross
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
The second draft expanded Red Cross societies’ duties in stem cell and organ donation. The third reading specified that Red Cross societies could participate in and promote blood, body and organ donations, and could carry out work related to stem cell …

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24Feb/17

US Attorney Preet Bharara’s office to grill Mayor de Blasio over fund-raising probe – New York Daily News


New York Daily News

US Attorney Preet Bharara’s office to grill Mayor de Blasio over fund-raising probe
New York Daily News
Federal and state grand juries began hearing testimony related to probes around the same time. Bharara’s office has been investigating whether the mayor and others at City Hall gave favorable treatment to donors to Campaign for One New York. The feds …

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