Washington–(ENEWSPF)– After three decades of work on behalf of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), Rev. Richard Cizik was forced to resign Thursday after a radio interview on NPR’s “Fresh Air” in which he asserted his support for civil unions for gay and lesbian couples.  In response to his forced[Read More…]

There is more bad news from the auto industry today as Chrysler announces that it will cease production at all of its 30 manufacturing plants in the United States for one month.  As you know the big three are struggling.  The reality is that if one of these major automakers[Read More…]

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– “Experiencing the sculptures of the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park on a moonlit night can reward visitors with a unique perspective,” said Geoffrey Bates, director and curator of the sculpture park which is located on the campus of Governors State University. “The subtle light combined with the gentle[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Jaime Miller was recently hired as the director of enrollment services at Prairie State College (PSC). In her new position, Miller provides leadership in enrollment, recruitment, registration, retention, and records. Her primary responsibility is to facilitate a smooth enrollment process for new and returning students while assuring[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Two leading news organizations, Chicago Headline Club and Illinois News Broadcasters Association, in a letter to Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and Police Supt. Jody Weis, strongly protest that a videographer now faces three charges instead of the initial single charge. The CHC and INBA in October had[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Today, President-elect Barack Obama nominated superintendant of Chicago schools Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education. President-elect Obama said, “In the next few years, the decisions we make about how to educate our children will shape our future for generations to come. When it comes to school reform, Arne[Read More…]

by Ahmed Ali and Dahr Jamail December 15th, 2008 | Inter Press Service BAQUBA — A nurse at Baquba General Hospital asked Ahmed Ali, who co-authored this report, for a bribe to look after his sick baby. It was hardly an exceptional demand. Patients around Iraq have begun commonly to[Read More…]

Chicago,IL–(ENEWSPF)– Today, President-elect Barack Obama announced key members of his energy and environment team, including Dr. Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy; Lisa Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator; Nancy Sutley, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– President-Elect Barack Obama’s transition released a statement regarding the investigation into their part in the investigation of Gov. Blagojevich.  The entire statement follows: "At the direction of the President-elect, a review of Transition staff contacts with Governor Blagojevich and his office has been conducted and completed and is[Read More…]

Denver, CO (PRWEB) December 16, 2008 — With so much dialogue surrounding California’s Prop 8, and other amendment bans across the U.S., this past election year, it’s time to give LGBT couples something to celebrate. Denver-based, DuPark Media, LLC announced today that it will launch the only lifestyle eMagazine (http://www.PrideandBliss.com)[Read More…]