25Feb/15

Schock lawyers up after apparent oppo dump – The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)


Artesia Daily Press

Schock lawyers up after apparent oppo dump
The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)
Aaron Schock, a rising Republican star already facing an ethics inquiry, has spent taxpayer and campaign funds on flights aboard private planes owned by some of his key donors, The Associated Press has found. There also have been other expensive travel …
Watchdog Files Complaint Over Lawmaker’s Travel SpendingABC News
Aaron Schock Now Has Watchdog Group on His Tail for Travel SpendingU.S. News & World Report
Watchdog group files complaint over lawmaker’s travel expenses on donors Minneapolis Star Tribune

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25Feb/15

Cold weather means canceled blood drives; help needed – Asheville Citizen-Times


Asheville Citizen-Times

Cold weather means canceled blood drives; help needed
Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE – Winter weather forced the cancellation of eight local blood drives last week and first responders and law enforcement are competing Wednesday to raise awareness. The Red Cross is hosting its annual Battle of the Badges blood drive through 6 …
Locations to host American Red Cross blood drivesMarietta Daily Journal
Upcoming Blood Drives in Alameda CountyPatch.com
Blood Drive to be held at First Baptist ChurchBaxley News-Banner
Gadsden Times –WSMV Nashville
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25Feb/15

Here’s that obligatory list of top donors in Vancouver’s election – Vancouver Sun (blog)


Vancouver Sun (blog)

Here’s that obligatory list of top donors in Vancouver’s election
Vancouver Sun (blog)
We had a small inkling of that in November when the parties voluntarily released their lists of donors to date, but now that the official filing deadline to Elections BC has passed, a truer picture of the money behind the campaigns has emerged. We’ve

25Feb/15

Bakery staff rock onesies at work to raise money for charity – Slough and Windsor Observer

Bakery staff rock onesies at work to raise money for charity
Slough and Windsor Observer
To mark the one year anniversary of friend Diane Sturgeon’s death on Thursday, 26, as well as what would have been her 41st birthday on Saturday (28), staff at Iver Village Bakery have raised money for Transplant Sport UK by wearing onesies all week

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