Friday, February 3, 2012

Top official quits some affiliates upset over KomenPlanned Parenthood rift Planned Action Center Komen Reverses Decision On $$ Indiana benefiting from between national group charity Bloomberg to Match Funds To Women torn by decision on Groups Claim Cut Over Abortion Theory Susan G. severs ties with Restore Funding Shattering the Pinkwashing Comment drops plan cut grants Colorado of foundation join outcry pulling funds reverses move funding needs cure for backlash cutoff

Supporters rally around Planned Parenthood Susan G. Komen for the Cure decided to cut breast screening grants to the organization Severed Komen, Planned Parenthood Partnership Draws Mix of Outrage, Applause The Susan B. Komen Foundation's February 1 announcement that it would no longer provide grants to Planned Parenthood affiliates added fuel to the flame of a long-burning political fire. Although Komen spokeswoman Leslie Aun attributed the change to a recently adopted Komen policy that prevents the organization from providing grants to recipients under governmental investigation -- as Planned ... Komen restores Planned Parenthood funding The breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Friday that it was reversing its unpopular decision to de-fund breast health services provided through the women's health provider Planned Parenthood. Komen reverses decision to end Planned Parenthood grants In this 2009 file photo, long shadows follow walkers in the 24th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Peoria. Komen reverses course after uproar Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation issues apology, announces it won't cut funding to Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood sues TN over cuts to STD program Abortion opponents are claiming another victory in the battle to defund Planned Parenthood by excluding it from state and federal funding for HIV and syphilis prevention programs. Komen reverses 'Parenthood' decision The Susan G. Komen foundation has reversed a controversial decision not to renew funding for some Planned Parenthood projects, the group said in a statement Friday. Komen reverses Planned Parenthood decision WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- The Susan G. Komen Foundation, the U.S. breast-cancer awareness entity blasted for ending its Planned Parenthood funding, said Friday it reversed its decision. Planned Parenthood Sees Unexpected Rise in Donations After the Susan G. Komen Foundation announced it would no longer provide Planned Parenthood chapters with funding for breast cancer screenings, there has been an unexpected development -- an uptick in individual donations to Planned Parenthood. Schieffer: Both sides use abortion as fundraiser Sees Komen's withdrawal of funding from Planned Parenthood as an issue on campaign trail
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References:
http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/wellness/138595029.html
http://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/02/02/new-york-city-mayor-bloomberg-pledges-to-match-donations-to-planned-parenthood/
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2012/02/02/women-torn-by-komen-decision.html
http://www.channel3000.com/health/30370267/detail.html
http://prospect.org/article/shattering-susan-g-komen-pinkwashing
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_19886173?source=rss
http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=167961&44=138617724&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fhomepage%2F20120203_Komen_foundation_needs_cure_for_backlash_over_Planned_Parenthood_cutoff.html
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