Merced Sun-StarEDITORIAL: Voters should voice views on campaign finance disclosureFresno BeeThe Federal Election Commission long has been one of the more dysfunctional agencies in Washington, D.C. It splits 3-3 on virtually all issues of any significan…
Private Donations Fuel New Jersey’s Long-Term Recovery from Hurricane Sandy – NJ Spotlight
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Private Donations Fuel New Jersey’s Long-Term Recovery from Hurricane Sandy
NJ Spotlight Some big charities had trouble delivering local services, there were delays in handing out the money, isolated instances of fraud, and concerns about funding not always going where donors had intended it to go. Experts say valuable lessons can be … |
Bonita Springs charities win big swimming with ‘Sharks’ – The News-Press
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Bonita Springs charities win big swimming with ‘Sharks’
The News-Press Donors want to help charities, and charities need funds in order to provide services, but the parties may be unaware of each other. Donors also want to be sure their money is going to a reputable organization … Also receiving a grant was the Centers … |
US panel fails to make recommendation on gay blood donors – Daily Mail
Daily MailUS panel fails to make recommendation on gay blood donorsDaily MailA panel of experts convened by US health regulators failed to recommend whether a lifetime ban should be lifted on gay men donating blood, following two days of heated deliber…
FDA May Soon Lift Blood Donation Ban On Gay Men – MyFox Philadelphia
AsiaOneFDA May Soon Lift Blood Donation Ban On Gay MenMyFox PhiladelphiaThe Food and Drug Administration may soon clear the way for gay men to donate blood. A longtime ban has prevented them from doing so for more than three decades. But now, the FDA i…
Living organ donor from Charleston, WV invited to walk in Rose Parade – WOWK
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Living organ donor from Charleston, WV invited to walk in Rose Parade
WOWK A strong friendship between a group school girls inspired one woman in Charleston, WV to become a living organ donor. JoAnne Burka was tested to see if she could be a kidney donor for her childhood friend Dawn Gallo. Burka wasn’t a match though. |
China to end prisoner organ transplants on Jan. 1 – Charlotte Observer
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China to end prisoner organ transplants on Jan. 1
Charlotte Observer However, China has one of the world’s lowest levels of organ donation because of ingrained cultural attitudes and a legal requirement that family members give consent before organs are donated, even if a person had expressed a desire to donate. |
Women give birth using mothers’ wombs – Irish Examiner
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Women give birth using mothers’ wombs
Irish Examiner Born in September as part of the Gothenburg University project, baby Vincent was carried in a womb from an unrelated donor. Vincent is now home with his parents, who have not been named. He is breastfeeding and growing well. Dr Johannesson added: … Babies born after grandmothers donate wombsScotsman Womb transplant babies ‘give hope’Yahoo News UK World’s first babies born to women with wombs donated by their own mothersInternational Business Times UK |
Stockton family traumatized after organ donor ID mix-up – Stockton Record
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Stockton family traumatized after organ donor ID mix-up
Stockton Record As Lisa Hernandez tells it, three or four days before her husband of 23 years died, she requested information on organ donation and met with two representatives from Sierra Donor Services at UC Davis Medical Center. “I just want to know what the … |
Tribute Tree donations help nursing students – Log Cabin Democrat
Tribute Tree donations help nursing studentsLog Cabin DemocratDonations to the tree also light up the community by helping fund scholarships for students pursuing a degree in a health related field, such as Mallori Kunkle. Mallori, a second generation …