Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 3, 2011. In his State of the Union, President Obama laid out his vision for winning the future by investing in innovative clean energy technologies and doubling the share of electricity from clean energy sources by 2035. Alongside that effort, the President is proposing new efforts to improve[Read More…]
Day: February 3, 2011
Cold Weather Health Tips
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–February 3, 2011. As Illinois recover from this week’s snowstorm, the state now faces bitterly cold temperatures. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reminds people of the health dangers of extreme low temperatures and tips on how to stay warm. Frostbite/Hypothermia Without heat, exposure to cold temperatures can lead[Read More…]
One Truck Clears a Metra Lot During Blizzard
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Commissioner Dan Karwatka, chairman of the Park Forest Cable Commission, sends these pictures with the following comment, "Our faithful Park Forest employees at work keeping the 211th street parking lot clear. Pics taken at 9:26 this morning." For the record, most of our Public Works employees have not[Read More…]
Vehicles Buried on Lake Shore Drive (VIdeo)
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Video of what amounted to hundreds of vehicles buried in mountains of snow on Lake Shore Drive. Video was shot around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. Nod to Joe Napoli for linking this video on Facebook.
Political Transition in Egypt, If Any, Should Take Place Now, Says UN Chief
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–2 February 2011 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today once more urged restraint by all sides in Egypt, as pro- and anti-government protesters clashed during demonstrations in the capital, Cairo, and said that any political transition should take place sooner rather than later. President Hosni Mubarak announced yesterday that he[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the Lunar New Year
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2011. I send my best wishes to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and all who celebrate the Lunar New Year across the United States and around the world. As people of all cultures and faiths welcome in the new year, let all of us celebrate our[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, February 2, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2011 – 1:13 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. Take us away, Mr. Feller. Q Thanks, Robert. We have your statement earlier about developments in Egypt, but I’m wondering if you could start off by telling us the President’s personal reaction to the bloody chaos in the[Read More…]
Durbin Chairs Hearing on the Constitutionality of the Health Care Law
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2011. Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) chaired the first-ever Congressional hearing examining the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act today, two days after a Florida court ruled the health care law was unconstitutional and hours before the Senate was scheduled to vote on a Republican[Read More…]
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