WASHINGTON — If Roland Henry had died in a different part of the country, his organs might have been recovered. And lives could have been saved. But the local organ collection agency said no. It gave no reason, no explanation to his family, though the Connecticut man appeared to be...
Where Trump’s California Funders Are, and What They’re Giving
This may come as surprise to the president, the national media and more than a few Californians, but there are plenty of Trump supporters in the “Resistance State.” And since the beginning of the year, they’ve been spending a lot of money to keep the president in the White House....
Toddler Needs a New Kidney. A Fresno Facebook Follower Steps Up
A Valley toddler born without abdominal muscles needed an online angel when one of his kidneys began to fail. It appears the child has found a donor in Fresno through Facebook. The 2-year-old's mother, Mandy Perry, announced the breakthrough on a Facebook page created for and named after her son,...
12 Days of Philanthropy: Central California Blood Center
More than 75% of all Americans reaching age 72 will need blood in their lifetimes. In our Valley, that critical need is met by the Central California Blood Center. Established after World War II, CCBC “has been an important part of this community for more than 60 years,” says Leslie...