10Dec/14

Kasich launching national tour – but not for president – Cincinnati.com


Cincinnati.com

Kasich launching national tour – but not for president
Cincinnati.com
Officially, the tour is unrelated to a potential bid for president. Ohio’s Legislature has signed on to an effort to require balanced federal budgets, and Kasich will try to persuade more states to join … A newly formed 501(c)(4) nonprofit, which can

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10Dec/14

Slain Pittsburgh police officer’s contribution to live on as part of Rose … – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Slain Pittsburgh police officer’s contribution to live on as part of Rose
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The butterflies ascend above 72 volumes adorned with floragraph portraits of deceased donors. Officer Sciullo was 36 years old when he was killed along with fellow Officers Stephen Mayhle and Eric Kelly after Richard Poplawski opened fire on them in …

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10Dec/14

Letter: Carlucci champions organ donation – The Journal News / Lohud.com


The Journal News / Lohud.com

Letter: Carlucci champions organ donation
The Journal News / Lohud.com
Carlucci’s hard work and dedication to this issue, we have had over 13,000 new donors in the New York State Organ Donor registry. This translates to over one 100,000 lives saved via organ donation. As a recipient of a donor organ myself, I understand

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