05Aug/15

St. Mary’s, health department cited for organ donation promotion – Herald & Review


Herald & Review

St. Mary’s, health department cited for organ donation promotion
Herald & Review
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White presented the awards as part of National Minority Donor Awareness Week. “When it comes to organ and tissue donation, minorities are in great need for organ transplants, yet they donate at a lower rate,” White said.
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05Aug/15

Alameda County prosecutor accused of laundering campaign donations with Leland Yee – Contra Costa Times

Alameda County prosecutor accused of laundering campaign donations with Leland Yee
Contra Costa Times
In the FBI report, the investigator wrote: “I believe this conversation related to Yee swapping donation checks with Bock is part of his larger scheme to circumvent state and local campaign finance laws.” Bock is a nationally recognized expert in human …

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05Aug/15

DonateLife Week: Steele and Gremmo families urge conversations about organ … – The Daily Telegraph


The Daily Telegraph

DonateLife Week: Steele and Gremmo families urge conversations about organ
The Daily Telegraph
Weeks earlier, the 13-year-old and his family had been watching a documentary about organ donation. “We discussed what a wonderful gift it would be to give others life through organ donation,” his father Michael Gremmo said. “So, when Kylie and I were …