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By Don C. Reed Imagine yourself as a California college student, hoping to become a stem cell researcher. Like almost all students you are in need of financial help, and so (let’s say) you asked your college counselor if there were any scholarships available. To your...
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by Don C. Reed Speaker pro Tem Introduces AB 214 — Renewing State Funding for Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act GREAT NEWS! Read and share the following press release about the RENEWAL OF ROMAN REED SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH ACT! Please share!...
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By Don C. Reed First, a seeming distraction. In 1997, my wife Gloria and I bought a house. The asking price was somewhat above our comfort zone, ($165,000, a lot back then) but we bought it anyway. Three days later, we had a visit from the same realtor who sold us the...
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by Don C. Reed You may have heard that the Trump administration intends to reduce or eliminate funds for fetal cell research (FCR). Is this important? And why do they want to eliminate this medical research? Fetal cell research (FCR) involves tissues derived...
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By Don C. Reed Everything seemed normal that Saturday,4:30 AM, November 10th, 2018. I stepped out of the shower into my gym’s locker room. Dry, dressed, and comfortable, I took out my gymbag, shook it as I always do—no jingle. I tried again, nothing, I fumbled...
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By Don C. Reed My favorite mid-term election result? Kansas chose Laura Kelly for Governor, rejecting Kris Kobach. An architect of misery, Kobach is the man who designed Trump’s plan to make Mexican-Americans pay for the Southwest border wall. (He intended to tax the...