Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. MGA Entertainment of Van Nuys, CA is recalling 6,200 units of the Bratz Makeup Design Sketch Book. This product has the potential to be contaminated with Staphylococcus warneri and Staphylococcus intermedius. MGA is recalling products produced between November 5, 2010 and February 25, 2011. MGA[Read More…]
Day: June 7, 2011
Kashi Recalls Select Frozen Pizzas Because They May Contain Plastic Fragments
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. Kashi is recalling approximately 11,000 cases of frozen pizzas, including Mediterranean Thin Crust Pizza, Roasted Vegetable Thin Crust Pizza, and Mushroom Trio and Spinach Thin Crust Pizza due to possible plastic fragments in an ingredient in the pizza crusts. The impacted products include the following[Read More…]
Venmar Ventilation Recalls Air Exchangers Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. 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…]
EKSuccess Brands Recalls American Girl Crafts Jewelry Kit Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. 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…]
Frozen Federal Debt Could Do Serious Damage to the Recovery
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. A failure to raise the federal debt limit could be a disaster for the fragile economic recovery—and conservative threats to block action could already be causing harm. There’s been great concern about how financial markets might react to not raising the debt ceiling, but there’s a[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel in a Joint Press Conference
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011 – 11:41 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Please, everyone, have a seat. Good morning again. It is an honor to welcome my good friend and partner Chancellor Merkel back to the White House. We had a wonderful dinner last night, one on one — although, as you[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel in Official Arrival Ceremony
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011 – 9:36 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Chancellor Merkel, members of the German delegation — on behalf of Michelle and myself, it is our great pleasure to welcome you back to the White House. And on behalf of the American people, it is our[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Names Gery Chico to Chair Illinois State Board of Education
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today named Gery Chico as the chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Today’s action is the latest in a series of appointments the Governor is making as he continues to fulfill his commitment to increasing efficiency and accountability in all areas[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Requests Federal Assistance for Local Governments Affected by Flooding
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 7 2011. Governor Pat Quinn yesterday asked President Barack Obama for federal assistance to help local governments in 21 southern Illinois counties recover from major flooding and severe storms this spring. State and local government expenses related to the floods and storms are estimated at more than $20 million.[Read More…]
ACLU Charges Wisconsin Program Systematically Excludes Students with Disabilities
MILWAUKEE–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011. The American Civil Liberties Union and Disability Rights Wisconsin today called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the systematic discrimination against and exclusion of students with disabilities in Wisconsin’s school voucher program. In a complaint filed today with the DOJ’s Office of Civil Rights, the[Read More…]