Mayor Alex Lopez of Chicago Heights. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Chicago Heights Mayor Alex Lopez died this evening of an apparent heart attack according to a press release from Attorney T.J. Somer, corporate counsel for the municipality. Lopez, 44, was city’s first Latino and minority mayor: It is with[Read More…]
Month: August 2010
Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill, August 27, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. PAST 24 HOURS Admiral Allen Directs BP to Terminate the Fishing Procedure and Begin Removal of the Capping Stack and BOP National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen provided a briefing to inform the American public and answer questions on the administration-wide response to the BP oil[Read More…]
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Clarifies Previous Statement on Nationwide Shell Egg Recall
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) today issued the following clarification regarding the previously announced voluntary recall of shell eggs supplied from Hillandale Farms of Iowa. This information does not increase the total number of eggs which Cal-Maine purchased from Hillandale Farms, which was previously announced[Read More…]
Magnetic Maze Boards Recalled by Lakeshore Learning Materials
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Television Wall Mounts Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Injury Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
FTC Warns Consumers to Exercise Caution When Selling a Timeshare Through a Reseller
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, offered these tips for people who seek to sell their timeshare through real estate brokers and agents that specialize in reselling timeshares: Even if the salesperson claims the local market is “hot,” or his office is overwhelmed[Read More…]
AARP: Brand Name Drug Retail Prices Skyrocketing
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. AARP’s first-ever analysis of retail price trends of prescription drugs finds prices for widely used brand name drugs skyrocketed in 2009, climbing more than eight percent even as general inflation remained negative. The AARP Rx Price Watch report findings align with the Association’s earlier Rx Watchdog reports,[Read More…]
Admiral Allen Directs BP to Terminate the Fishing Procedure and Begin Removal of the Capping Stack and BOP
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen today authorized BP to terminate the fishing procedure and begin the removal of the capping stack followed by the BOP, including the specific conditions required for the removals to take place. The directive can be viewed here. Source: deepwaterhorizonresponse.com
Press Briefing by National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen, August 27, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010. While responding to Trip Hannah’s question “we couldn’t really make out whether that was hydrate build up that it was sitting on or if that was cement. I was wondering if you had – excuse me if you had any ideas about what that material is[Read More…]
NOAA Administrator Briefing to Discuss the Reopening of Federal Waters Along Western Louisiana, August 27, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2010 – 10 a.m. EDT Kevin Griffis: Great, thank you. Thank you, everyone, for joining us today. This is Kevin Griffis with the Department of Commerce, and I’m joined today by Jane Lubchenco, the undersecretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere. She is going to announce today[Read More…]
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