24Dec/14

AP sources: NYC Rep. Grimm to plead guilty to tax evasion – The Japan Times


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AP sources: NYC Rep. Grimm to plead guilty to tax evasion
The Japan Times
The case stemmed from an investigation of Grimm’s campaign financing. He was never charged with any offense related to his campaign, but a woman romantically linked to him pleaded guilty in September to lining up straw donors for his 2010 run.
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24Dec/14

Local gay-rights advocates: More change needed in blood donation rules – Bakersfield Now

Bakersfield NowLocal gay-rights advocates: More change needed in blood donation rulesBakersfield NowBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) – The Food and Drug Administration announced it is canceling a decades-old lifetime ban on blood donation by gay and bis…

24Dec/14

FDA plans to end prohibition on blood donation by gay men, with conditions – PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHourFDA plans to end prohibition on blood donation by gay men, with conditionsPBS NewsHourThe FDA is set to ease a 31-year ban on blood donations by gay men, put in place in the early days of the AIDS crisis. The policy revision will allow gay …

24Dec/14

Opinion: ‘Family veto’ dilemma and organ donation – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Opinion: ‘Family veto’ dilemma and organ donation
Edmonton Journal
The number of organs available for transplantation can’t meet the demand: No one will dispute this truism. In 2012, there were more than 4,400 Canadians on transplant wait-lists with 230 people dying while waiting for an organ. And it should not be