Red Cross to Close Detroit Blood Lab

Red Cross to close Detroit blood lab
The Detroit blood testing lab, one of five the nonprofit operates across the country, had higher operating costs than those in St. Louis; Philadelphia; Portland, Ore., and Charlotte, N.C., said communications manager Tracy Fox. "It's just economics …
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Critics say Oregon Lottery relies on gambling addicts
advertising. PORTLAND — The Oregon Lottery is beginning an aggressive campaign to upgrade video-lottery machines and bring in more players, even as research suggests that a relatively small group of problem gamblers supply a huge portion of lottery …
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Our View: Human trafficking bill would spur talk on violence against women
There is also the Children's Advocacy Center of Kennebec & Somerset Counties, which has helped more than 300 child victims of sexual abuse since it opened in May 2012. The first center of its kind in Maine, the Waterville facility places treatment, …
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