Conflict Coming to a Head as More States Pass and Implement Medical Marijuana Laws While Obama Administration Escalates Assault on Patients and Providers Drug Policy Alliance: Obama Will Continue to Suffer Politically for Ignoring Public Opinion on Medical Marijuana Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2012. The U.S. House is expected to vote[Read More…]
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Durbin Calls on Members of Illinois Senate to Support Bill to Improve Security in East St. Louis
Senator rarely advocates for the passage of state legislation WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2012. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on members of the Illinois Senate to support legislation introduced by Illinois State Senate Majority Leader James Clayborne that would strengthen local policing efforts and help improve the safety and[Read More…]
Durbin Calls for Illinois Postal Facilities to Remain Open GIving House of Representatives More Time to Act on Bipartisan Senate Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called on Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to keep Illinois post offices and mail processing facilities open in order to give the House of Representatives additional time to act on the comprehensive bipartisan legislation passed by the Senate to reform the[Read More…]
FBI: Suspect Charged in Attempted Robbery of North Community Bank Branch in Chicago
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A criminal complaint was filed yesterday in U.S. District court against a Chicago woman in connection with the April 12, 2012 attempted robbery of the North Community Bank branch located at 5241 North Western Avenue in Chicago. Regina M. Gillon, 47, of the 2200 block of West Farragut[Read More…]
Leaders of Multi-million Dollar Fraud Ring That Used Stolen Information of Medicaid Recipients Each Sentenced to Over 25 Years in Prison
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 9, 2012. Veronica Dale and Alchico Grant, who jointly ran a stolen identity refund fraud ring that attempted to defraud the United States of millions of dollars over several years, were sentenced to federal prison today, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Veronica Dale, of[Read More…]
Health Care Law Increases Payments to Doctors for Primary Care
Primary care providers received additional Medicare payments in 2011; will receive boost in Medicaid funding in 2013 and 2014 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2012. Primary care physicians serving Medicaid patients would see their Medicaid payments rise under a proposed rule announced today by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. [Read More…]
HHS Announces Available Funding for Construction, Renovation of School-based health Centers
Grants from the health care law will help create jobs, improve children’s health Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2012. During her remarks at a Healthy Schools Campaign and Trust for America’s Health event, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the availability of funding for the construction and renovation of[Read More…]
Bank vs. America: Historic Protest Exposes BofA’s Destructive Practices at Annual Shareholders Meeting
Foreclosed-on Families, Coal Mining Communities, Others Harmed by BofA Available at Trade & Tryon in Charlotte at 7:30 a.m. and throughout day Charlotte, NC—(ENEWSPF)—May 9, 2012. 99% Power – A broad coalition of workers, seniors, families fighting foreclosure, students, the unemployed, environmentalists, and more – are at Bank of America’s[Read More…]
Fox Now Asking: Is The Drop In Gas Prices A Bad Thing?
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Earlier this year, Fox News hyped the rise in gasoline prices, blaming President Obama even thoughexperts agree that worldwide market factors, not U.S. policies, set gas prices. So what is Fox saying now that gas prices are falling? Seriously. You know who else sees the drop in gas prices as a bad[Read More…]
First Instrument For The JWST Is Completed And Handed Over To NASA
UK Astronomy Technology Centre-(ENEWSPF)- After more than ten years of work by more than 200 engineers, the Mid InfraRed Instrument (MIRI), a camera so sensitive it could see a candle on one of Jupiter’s moons, has been declared ready for delivery by the European Space Agency and NASA. The MIRI[Read More…]
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