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The Reference & Education Blog (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
By Gus Kalakis Gov. Arnie of California has recently put into place several new laws. Amongst these, is a bill that requires ammunition distributors to record information about their purchasers. This information includes fingerprints, the buyer's "jon hancock" as well as their driver's license number. The bill also gets rid of mail-order and internet-based sales. All sales must be conducted...
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The Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
By Gus Kalakis California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a bevy of bills into law, including one that will require ammunition sellers to collect and keep information from all buyers, including a thumbprint, signature and driver's license data. The bill also gets rid of mail-order and internet-based sales. All sales must be conducted in-person. The governor's signature reverses his earlier position....
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Celebrity Cosmetic Surgery (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the Donda West plastic surgery law this week. This law requires anyone getting plastic surgery to have medical clearance prior to undergoing the procedure. The law is named after Kanye West's mom, who died after having plastic surgery by a non-board certified plastic surgeon. Some believe that she should never have undergone the surgery in the first...
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Buzz Beyotch (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
It seems that governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has recently passed the so-called “Donda West” bill in California, named after Kanye West’s mother. Of the law, Wilmer Amina Carter of the California Assembly said: “This measure will better protect our citizens from unnecessary bodily trauma that could result from elective cosmetic surgery procedures, if they are not [...]
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USA Shopping Online @ 2dayplaza.com (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Two years after Kanye West’s mother, Donda, passed away during what was supposed to be a “routine” surgical procedure for beautification purposes, a new law has been passed in California bearing her name, meant to prevent further tragedies of this type, Radar Online has learned. The law was pushed by Yolanda, the daughter of Donda’s sister, and rapper Kanye is said to be “thankful”...
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iBlog126 (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has passed The Donda West Law in California to honor Kanye West’s mother Dr. Donda West. The law requires medical doctors to do mandatory physicals and health checks on potential patients before undergoing plastic surgery procedures. He also signed the anti-papparazzi law. I guess the Governator isn't that bad at his job even if he is a Republican after all. Read...
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VH1 (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
In response to the death of Kanye West's mother in 2007, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed the Donda West Law, regulating cosmetic surgery procedures in California.
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The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Rap Radar California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger passed The Donda West Bill into law. According to the Examiner, the law requires health checks before a patient undergoes any form of plastic surgery. In 2007, Kanye’s mom died after cosmetic related complications. The Law: BILL NUMBER : AB 1116 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Carter An act to add Sections 1638.2 and 2259.8 to...
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The Boombox Music Blog (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Filed under: Hip-Hop News , R.I.P. A new law in California officially requires residents to receive medical clearance from a licensed physician 30 days before undergoing cosmetic surgery. Known as the "Donda West Law," named for the late mother of Kanye West , the measure was signed into law on Monday (October 12), after clearing various hurdles, including a veto by California Governor Arnold...
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Bossip (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Kanye West can at least now know his mother’s death will maybe help save someone in the future. Governor Arnold Swarzenegger finally passed the Donde West Law: The Donda West law, makes health checks and a written clearance mandatory before … Continue
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RadarOnline.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Kayne West recently told Jay Leno that the death of his mother pains him and since her death the artist has been struggling to deal with his grief. In an effort to protect others from the same fate, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed The Donda West bill into law on Monday, and Kayne's cousin Yolanda Anderson told RadarOnline.com in an exclusive interview that "Kanye was very thankful...
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Make me Heal (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
By Lois W. Stern, Editor-at-Large, Makemeheal.com A little over a year ago I wrote an article about the tragic death of Donda West, mother of the celebrity rapper, Kanye West, following plastic surgery. In the aftermath of Kanye’s rude mishap with Taylor Swift at the VMA Awards , I thought I would revisit his mom’s tragic [...]
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The Boombox Music Blog (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News On the heels of his recent outburst at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, it looks like Kanye West may be headed to rehab. Rumor has it that the Chicago native will seek treatment for his alcohol abuse, which has apparently escalated following the death of his mother Dr. Donda West in 2007. "His drinking is getting worse -- and when he has too much, he can...
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Line Out (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Yesterday Kanye West released a (NSFW) promo video for his upcoming tour with Lady GaGa . I love it. Truly, this "Fame Kills" tour cannot be pretentious enough for me . I want a hip-pop version of Einstein on the Beach . I want Butoh back-up dancers. I want this times a million. But I'll be content with an ambitiously designed cabaret show featuring intertwined sets by two pop freaks I enjoy...
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publishaletter.com (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Dear Editor: Enclave of Excellence Jimmy Carter spoke of racism, In the Congressman's "you lie" remark, Joe Wilson's 62, from South Carolina, The ex-President may not be far off the mark. Number 39 also took aim at Kanye, For hijacking Taylor's acceptance speech, The "punishment" came from Jay Leno, Is this what Dr. Donda West teached?! What no one seems to be saying, Is that racism...
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anonymous (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
Could faulty research have contributed to Kanye West's mother's death?
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meg1 | 11/14/2007
The plastic surgeon who operated on Donda West is in trouble with the “Medical Board of California” over several DUI’s and at least two malpractice judgments against him. Read more on Bitten and Bound