10Dec/14

Government shutdown likely averted as Congress reaches spending deal – Vox


San Francisco Chronicle

Government shutdown likely averted as Congress reaches spending deal
Vox
This sets the stage for a funding debate that will focus on the agency and issues related to it, particularly immigration, early in the new fully-Republican-controlled Congress. The bill contains several policy provisions. Politico’s David Rogers
Congress squabbles over policy but reaches spending deal Effort to keep CNN
What’s in the spending bill? We skim it so you don’t have toWashington Post (blog)

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10Dec/14

Perry: Most people expect me to run for president – Sacramento Bee


Sacramento Bee

Perry: Most people expect me to run for president
Sacramento Bee
Bill Miller, an Austin-based GOP consultant who has worked for both Perry and some of his opponents, said many top Texas donors who have supported the governor for years will continue to do so. But he added that Perry will have to win over those
Rick Perry, hungry for redemption, says he’s a ‘substantially different’ candidateWashington Post

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10Dec/14

As campaign-finance rules change, Baltimore developer Edward St. John floods … – Baltimore City Paper

As campaign-finance rules change, Baltimore developer Edward St. John floods
Baltimore City Paper
The reform is intended to shut down the “LLC loophole,” a reference to limited liability companies (LLCs), which was long exploited by well-heeled donors like St. John, who give to campaigns through numerous companies under their control to circumvent

10Dec/14

Hunter who fell from treestand is organ donor – Fond du Lac Reporter


Fond du Lac Reporter

Hunter who fell from treestand is organ donor
Fond du Lac Reporter
In a Facebook post Shawna Czoschke said her husband was an organ donor and the donation process could take 24 to 36 hours. Czoschke fell from his treestand in the area of Townline Road and Brown Road at 3:02 p.m. Dec. 7, according to the sheriff’s …

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09Dec/14

Private donations fuel NJ’s long-term recovery from Hurricane Sandy – Newsworks.org


Newsworks.org

Private donations fuel NJ’s long-term recovery from Hurricane Sandy
Newsworks.org
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

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09Dec/14

Bay Area Woman With Double Lung Transplant Honored For Organ Donation … – CBS Local

Bay Area Woman With Double Lung Transplant Honored For Organ Donation
CBS Local
Ana Stenzel and her twin sister were first featured two years ago as KPIX 5 Jefferson Award winners for their work with organ donation. “My sister and I … The California Transplant Donor Network says one organ donor can help save up to 60 people. And

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09Dec/14

Know the facts about organ donation – Coldwater Daily Reporter


Londonderry Today

Know the facts about organ donation
Coldwater Daily Reporter
I’ve always marked the “total organ donor” box on my driver’s license — and if I wasn’t completely sure before I started really learning about the subject, I am now even more sure it’s what I want done should I die and have anything to donate that
Donation Awareness Day gets supportLondonderry Today

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09Dec/14

Know the facts about organ donation – The Hillsdale Daily News


Londonderry Today

Know the facts about organ donation
The Hillsdale Daily News
I’ve always marked the “total organ donor” box on my driver’s license — and if I wasn’t completely sure before I started really learning about the subject, I am now even more sure it’s what I want done should I die and have anything to donate that
Donation Awareness Day gets supportLondonderry Today

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09Dec/14

Give One Last Gift this Holiday Season with a Blood Donation – Niagarafallsreporter.com

HottyToddy.comGive One Last Gift this Holiday Season with a Blood DonationNiagarafallsreporter.comBusy holiday schedules and seasonal illnesses, like the flu, can often mean fewer donors giving blood. But for patients with cancer or other illnesses or …