16Dec/15

The Key to Stopping Next ISIS Attack? Follow the Money Trail – NBCNews.com


NBCNews.com

The Key to Stopping Next ISIS Attack? Follow the Money Trail
NBCNews.com
… that would focus an existing al Qaeda sanctions regime on ISIS. Related: U.S., Allies Struggle to Cut Out ISIS’ Tangled Financial Roots. “This has the opportunity to be more than a photo-op,” … While al Qaeda gets most of its funds from outside

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16Dec/15

At midpoint, Seattle Times Fund For The Needy raises $572485 – The Seattle Times


The Seattle Times

At midpoint, Seattle Times Fund For The Needy raises $572485
The Seattle Times
Donations have included proceeds from a golf tournament, gifts given in honor of friends — living and deceased — and a donation in honor of the King County Library System. The need is great. The Census Bureau estimates that 60,000 children and 20,000 …

16Dec/15

Walker signs elections-related bills – Green Bay Press Gazette


Green Bay Press Gazette

Walker signs elections-related bills
Green Bay Press Gazette
The measure doubles the limit for individual campaign contributions to statewide candidates to $20,000; eliminates a requirement that donors giving more than $100 identify their employer; and for the first time permits corporate donations to political
Statement on Transition from G.A.B. to Elections and Ethics Commissions Government Accountability Board
Rep. Dean Knudson on Twitter: “.@GovWalker has signed AB 388, the GAB reform Twitter
GAB chief: Replacing board in June 2016 ‘irresponsible, if not reckless Madison.com

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16Dec/15

CBS hopes 2000 Vancouverites donate blood over the holidays – MetroNews Canada


MetroNews Canada

CBS hopes 2000 Vancouverites donate blood over the holidays
MetroNews Canada
Pedestrians crossing Dunsmuir Street in Vancouver on Wednesday were greeted by a couple of men dressed in red morphsuits. The stunt was part of the Canadian Blood Services’ Wrap It Up Red holiday campaign, which encourages locals to roll up their …

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16Dec/15

Holiday Party Sheds Light on Organ Donation – Patch.com


Patch.com

Holiday Party Sheds Light on Organ Donation
Patch.com
East Side fixture Dozen Street, a neighborhood music venue, was the recent setting to raise awareness to the importance of organ donation. The cocktail bar’s owner, Pat Buchta, staged the event to raise money for Donate Life, a nonprofit promoting