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Hospital Association Uses Grant to Build Opioid-Fighting Tactics

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A Move to Advocacy Former Ohio governor and 2016 presidential candidate John Kasich is wading into the nonprofit world. The program is supported by a grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, the charitable firm operated by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. HAP is part of a $50 million initiative by Bloomberg.

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Hawaii’s Optics Problem: A Travel Hotspot Struggles With Meetings Business

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Instead, the group chose a more-landlocked venue: West Virginia. It is patently unfair,” he told Stateline , a news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts. Some public pension workers from Ohio and Los Angeles admitted to skipping the event because of perception issues. Hawaii Gov. There are 50 states in this country.”.

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