10Dec/14

Fundraising expansion slipped into spending deal could power financial … – Washington Post (blog)


Raw Story

Fundraising expansion slipped into spending deal could power financial
Washington Post (blog)
(RELATED: Deal reached on $1.01 trillion spending bill). While there would be some restrictions on how parties could use those donations, the creation of new, wider lanes for money to travel into the parties would be a major boon, campaign finance
Omnibus Bill Allows Wealthy Donors To Give Even More to Political PartiesHuffington Post
New spending bill allows wealthy donors to give more — lots more — to Raw Story

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10Dec/14

Preserving Ontario’s Voluntary Blood Donation System – Government of Ontario News

Preserving Ontario’s Voluntary Blood Donation System
Government of Ontario News
Ontario is taking action to maintain the integrity of the province’s voluntary blood and plasma donation system. The first part of the Safeguarding Health Care Integrity Act, 2014 will enact a new statute called the Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014

10Dec/14

The political pitfalls of cultural crossover: Scott Walker edition – Madison.com


Madison.com

The political pitfalls of cultural crossover: Scott Walker edition
Madison.com
Scott Walker courts Republican mega-donor and casino magnate Sheldon Adelson’s support for a likely 2016 presidential run, he’s found himself dining with top GOP donors — but also addressing a crowd at the Republican Jewish Coalition spring meeting

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