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Amid Gas Drilling Boom, Investigators Warn of Systemic Pipeline Safety Hazards
01-28-2015 Environmental
Accidents involving 'high consequence area pipelines,' where people or buildings are more likely to be impacted, have increased in recent years Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--January 28, 2015 By: Lauren McCauley, staff writer The aftermath of the September 9, 2010 pipeline explosion in San Bruno, California, which killed nine people and destroyed 70 homes. (Photo: Thomas Hawk/cc/flickr) A day after a pipeline exploded in West Virginia sending flames "hundreds of feet into the air," a new report by federal investigators is raising...
Read morePark Forest Police Blotter Reports for January 27, 2015
01-27-2015 Local Police Reports
A winter past at the Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor's Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean that a person is guilty. All those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty....
Read moreUS Engaged in Massive Car Spying Program
01-27-2015 Latest National News
Documents obtained by ACLU reveal vast expansion of DEA's license plate reader database Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--January 27, 2015 By: Andrea Germanos, staff writer "This story highlights yet another way government security agencies are seeking to quietly amplify their powers using new technologies," said Jay Stanley, Senior Policy Analyst, ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project. (Photo: Thomas Hawk/flickr/cc) The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) operates a massive secret government database that tracks the movement of motorists across the country, documents reveal. The documents,...
Read moreMost Problem Drinkers Are Not Alcoholics. What Does This Mean for Treatment?
A few weeks ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the results of a survey about the…
‘Butterfly Lady’ Kay MacNeil to Speak on ‘Monarch Stuff and How to Be a Caterpillar Mom’ on February 8
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2015. A monarch butterfly program will be presented on Sunday, February 8 at 11:30 a.m. at…
In and Around Park Forest Week of January 26, 2015
Believe it or not, it's almost time to reserve your pavillion for summer picnics. (Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2015.…
Southland College Prep Juniors Put Global Studies and Global Communications Courses to the Test at University of Michigan’s 28th Annual…
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- “Memorable.” “One- of- a- kind.” “An amazing experience.” These were some of the reviews a…
Press Briefing by Tony Snow: 3-15-07
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- White House Conference Center Briefing Room 12:49 P.M. EDT MR. SNOW: Hello. The President this morning had a good meeting with…
The Censorship of Science Undermines Democracy
Sunshine Week Commentary By Francesca Grifo At a major congressional hearing in January, a prominent NASA climatologist spoke publicly about attempts by agency…
Congressional Leaders Call on President to Reject Flawed Iraq Troop Surge
Washington, DC, January 5--(ENEWSPF)-- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker Nancy Pelosi today sent the following letter to President Bush urging…
First Summit - Nov. 5
Sunday November 5 the League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will host the First Summit of area leaders…
