American Red Cross

On Gustav: Obama, McCain and Bush Hit One Note

Richard Walden | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics

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Richard Walden

It's really too bad that Hurricanes Gustav and Hannah are striking before all of the helpful structural changes the Red Cross says it is making are firmly in place.

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Red Cross President Ousted Over "Personal Relationship" With Subordinate Employee

AP | DAVID CRARY | Posted 11.27.2007 | Home

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The American Red Cross ousted its president, Mark Everson, on Tuesday after learning that he had engaged in a "personal relationship" with a subordina...

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How Best To Help Victims of the California Wildfires: More of the Same or ???

Richard Walden | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics

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Richard Walden

We'd all be better served by directing contributions to local nonprofits that could meet a far wider set of recovery needs than what the Red Cross and Salvation Army are charged with doing.

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Disney, BoA Donate Millions In Fire Aid

AP | Posted 10.25.2007 | Business

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The Walt Disney Co. pledged Wednesday to contribute $2 million to restore burned areas and help victims of the Southern California wildfires, while Ba...

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