Last week in Congress/ How our representatives voted

Last week in Congress/ How our representatives voted
WASHINGTON—Here are the votes of Western New York’s four members of the House of Representatives and the state’s two U. S. senators on major legislation in Congress last week.
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NKTR-102 Demonstrates Significant Efficacy as Single-Agent in Second- or Third-Line Treatment in Metastatic Breast …
SAN ANTONIO, and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today announced positive results from a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating single-agent NKTR-102 in patients with metastatic breast cancer during the 33rd Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). NKTR-102, a novel investigational topoisomerase I inhibitor-polymer …
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Program making a difference
The community treatment court is in session. For years, local courts have run diversion programs for people with mental health illnesses who had stacked up lengthy criminal records and were facing major jail time.[…]
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