Red Cross overhauls cut 1500+ jobs to shore up mission
The American Red Cross, facing disasters and a projected deficit, slashed more than 1500 jobs, merged chapters, and centralized fundraising while insisting core missions disaster relief blood banks and aid to military families remain intact. In Western Nebraska panhandle friction grew as leadership resigned and donors paused gifts amid the restructuring.
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American Red Cross
Gail McGovern
Red Cross
McGovern
Washington
Biomedical and Blood Services
Nebraska
Greater Nebraska Panhandle
Panhandle
Ohio
Dayton
Cincinnati
Virginia
Massachusetts
Glenda Plunkett
Shelby Memorial Hospital
Shelbyville
Ill
Plunkett
Border violence leaves Texas students in silent classrooms
In El Paso and border districts, youths from Juarez facing Mexico's drug war endure trauma echoed by soldiers. Teachers note stages of impact, recoil, and reorganization as counselors expand support, while many families fear disclosure due to cartel threats.
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EL Paso
Texas
U.S
Mexico
Alan Garcia
Iraq
Afghanistan
Clara Contreras
Texas Education Agency
Edinburg
Juarez, A
Rio Grande
Garcia
Juarez
Kathy Ortega
Ortega
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