#440 Friday, May 9, 2008
CALL M
INNESOTA  GOVERNOR TODAY!

#439 Tuesday, May 6, 2008
THE DREAM, OR THE NIGHTMARE: Stem Cell Crisis Approaching?

 

#438 Friday, May 2, 2008
BATTLE IN THE WOLVERINE STATE: Michigan's Fight for Cures

 

#437 Tuesday, April 29, 2008
WAITING FOR CURE—AND ROWING ACROSS THE OCEAN

 

#436 Friday, April 25, 2008
FDA STEM CELL HEARINGS POLITICIZED?

 

#435 Tuesday, April 22, 2008
LEAVE LOUISIANA?

 

#434 Tuesday, April 15, 2008
THE FAMILY OF ADVOCATES

 

#433 Friday, April 11, 2008
IN THE HEAT OF DEMOCRACY

 

#432 Tuesday, April 8, 2008
STEM CELL DELEGATES, UNITE!

 

#431 Friday, April 4, 2007
STEM CELLS:
RESPONSIBLE SCIENCE, EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THERAPIES

 

#430 Tuesday, April 2, 2008
IN THE COMPANY OF SCIENTISTS

 

# 429 Friday, March 28, 2008
THE GREATEST BARRIER TO CURE

 

# 428 Tuesday, March 25, 2008
“FLAT-LINING” THE NIH BUDGET

 

#427 Friday, March 21, 2008
A MORNING THAT MATTERED:
Juvenile Diabetes, Spinal Cord Injury and Pete Stark

 

#426 Tuesday, March 18, 2008
WORLD’S FIRST HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL TRIALS?

 

#425 Friday, March 14, 2008
CHAOS AND CURE

 

#424 Tuesday, March 11, 2008
FRIENDS FOR THE CURE

 

#423 Friday, March 7, 2008
COLOSSAL CONFERENCES COMING!

 

#422 Tuesday, March 4, 2008
NEBRASKA, AND THE FIFTY-STATE STEM CELL STRATEDY

 

#421 FRIDAY, February 29, 2008
ANOTHER DISTRACTION, ANOTHER DELAY:
New Bill (SB1565) Legislative Headache for California Stem Cell Program

 

#420 Tuesday, February 26, 2008
A FRIEND WE LOST, A FRIEND WE MUST NOT LOSE

 

#419 Friday, February 22, 2008
EXORCISM, STEM CELLS, AND WHEN A CHURCH MAKES A MISTAKE

 

#418 Tuesday, February 19, 2008
24 STEPS TOWARD STEM CELL SUCCESS

 

#416 Tuesday, February 11, 2008
“PERSONHOOD” LAWS THREATEN RESEARCH, WOMEN’S RIGHTS

 

#415 Friday, February 8, 2008
EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH STEPS AHEAD—37 DIFFERENT WAYS

 

#414 Tuesday, February 5, 2008
SUPER TUESDAY—EVERY DAY

 

#415 Friday, February 1, 2008
WHY WE FIGHT:  In Memory of Cali

 

#412 Tuesday, January 29, 2008
A FRIEND IN THE WHITE HOUSE

 

#411 Friday, January 25, 2008
WHERE IS THE BODY?  Objections and Answers on Stem Cell Research

 

#410 Tuesday, January 22, 2008
STEM CELL CASTLES IN THE SKY?  Bricks and Mortar Required

 

#408 Tuesday, January 15, 2008
OF ROSA PARKS, STEM CELLS, AND DR. CORY HARWELL

 

#407 Friday, January 11, 2008
WAITING FOR A STAR?

 

#405 Tuesday, January 8, 2008
WHY WE FIGHT:
One Day Raising a Child With Autism

 

#404 Friday, January 4, 2008
THE DIRTIEST DOZEN:
Opponents of Stem Cell Research

 

#404 Wednesday, January 2, 2008
INTRODUCING MARK PERA:
A Democratic Candidate for Congress in Illinois

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Text Box: See this empty wheelchair? We who fight for embryonic stem cell research believe that wheelchairs are for temporary occupancy only. We do not accept the diagnosis of “incurable”, given to more than one hundred million Americans with cancer, paralysis, Alzheimer's, AIDS, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, MS, and more. 
We are America's millions: patients, family, and friends. We support research to bring cures, to empty the wheelchairs everywhere.
 
Don C. Reed 
October, 2005



Don C. Reed is co-chair of Californians for Cures, and writes for their web blog, www.stemcellbattles.com. Reed was citizen-sponsor for California’s Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act of 1999, named after his paralyzed son; he worked as a grassroots advocate for California’s Senator Deborah Ortiz’s three stem cell regulatory laws, served as an executive board member for Proposition 71, the California Stem Cells for Research and Cures Act, and is director of policy outreach for Americans for Cures. The retired schoolteacher is the author of five books and thirty magazine articles, and has received the National Press Award.
 
 

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