San Francisco Area RESULTS
Media Generated in 2013

 
Date RESULTS Person Medium Item Description
March 8, 2013 Sue Oehser Oakland Tribune Letter Robinson column is right on the money (Agrees with columnist Eugene Robinson; the sequester will cause harm as 100,000 California infants and children and pregnant women lose WIC benefits and more than 15,000 low-income families lose housing; Congress should protect Head Start, WIC, SNAP, and other safety net programs)
April 1, 2013 Joel Rubinstein The Baltimore Sun Readers Respond Controlling tuberculosis in the jet age (Fund the Global Fund to control TB everywhere)
April 18, 2013 Georgia Platts San Jose Mercury News Letter Disparity between rich, poor is wider than ever (No one who works full-time should be living in poverty)
April 21, 2013 John Tupper San Jose Mercury News Letter Microloans an answer to vicious cycle of debt (Bravo for Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Muhammad Yunus with support of RESULTS)
April 25, 2013 Sue Oehser Oakland Tribune
The Montclarion
Letter Honor for a great man's achievements (Muhammad Yunus received Congressional Gold Medal; he pioneered microcredit; Rep. Barbara Lee championed it.)
May 23, 2013 Maria Janet C. Figueroa San Jose Mercury News Letter Let's show support for world's hungry (World Hunger Action Day is May 28; We need to do more to support basic nutrition internationally)
May 24, 2013 Marsha M. Joy Contra Costa Times Letter (pdf) Fund worldwide nutrition for kids (support funding nutrition programs for the world)
June 6, 2013 A.N. Sedor Oakland Tribune Letter Malnutrition is hurting our kids (2.5 million children die annually from chronic undernutrition; solutions are proven and cost-effective; June 8 global pledging conference "Nutrition for Growth" addresses malnutrition; U.S. should pledge $1.35 billion over three years.)
July 6, 2013 Georgia Platts San Jose Mercury News Letter If food stamps are cut, more will go hungry (Cutting food stamps would cause more hungry children, elderly, disabled and working poor)
October 28, 2013 Jim Driggers Contra Costa Times Letter (pdf) Giving to Global Fund is truly pro-growth (Early treatment of HIV/AIDS can lead to a 98% drop in infection rates; we must make 3-year $5 billion pledge to GFATM)
October 30, 2013 Sue Oehser Oakland Tribune Letter In sight of cure AIDS funding is needed (Please urge your member of Congress to support $5 billion over three years as the fair share for the U.S. in December's Global Fund Donor Replenishment conference.)
November 14, 2013 Bruce Preville and San Jose chapter San Jose Mercury News Editorial Eliminate TB, HIV/AIDS? It is within reach ("Santa Clara County officials should push President Barack Obama to commit the United States' full share, $5 billion over three years, at the Global Fund's Replenishment Conference in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 2.")
November 29, 2013 Joel Rubinstein SFGate Editorial America promotes a healthy world (The U.S. should continue to support the lifesaving work of the Global Fund)
December 1, 2013 Peter Fiekowsky San Jose Mercury News Letter Leaders committed to fighting epidemics (Thanks to political leaders who support $5 billion over 3 years for the Global Fund)
December 1, 2013 Georgia Platts San Jose Mercury News Letter Protect food stamps from further cutbacks (Protect food stamps from further cuts in the farm bill)
December 13, 2013 Sharon Solstice Contra Costa Times Letter (pdf) Global Fund fights so many diseases (The Global Fund is our most effective tool for reducing the diseases of poverty)

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