Brookside Park is one of two parks in Durango, Colorado, that is managed with organic protocols. DURANGO, CO.–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2012. Defiantly declaring that pesticides used to control weeds and insects are safe when used as directed and stating “I don’t believe we’re making any children sick here,” the mayor of[Read More…]
Day: August 24, 2012
VoteVets.org Objects to Congressman Gerlach’s Racial Politics, Says Voters Have a Chance to Elect An American Patriot in Trivedi
BIRDSBORO, PA–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2012. The largest group of progressive veterans in America, with 220,000 members, is taking issue with Congressman Jim Gerlach’s contention that Iraq War Veteran and child of immigrants, Manan Trivedi, is “foreign” to the 6th Congressional District. Trivedi is challenging Gerlach for Congress this year. “Manan Trivedi[Read More…]
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka AFL-CIO Working Families Support Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Policy to Support the American Dream Has Been Used Since 1971 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2012. The AFL-CIO strongly disagrees with the contention of a group of 10 immigration agents that upholding President Obama’s policy toward young, aspiring U.S. citizens who arrived in this country as children is in any way[Read More…]
New Mobile App from NIH Helps Women Learn About Their Health in 52 Weeks
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2012. 52 Weeks for Women’s Health, a new app that offers women access to a year’s worth of practical health information, highlighted week-by-week, is now available. The app is based on the popular Primer for Women’s Health: Learn about Your Body in 52 Weeks, published by the[Read More…]
New Challenge Calls on Software Developers to Create App for Women’s Health
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2012. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched the Reducing Cancer Among Women of Color App Challenge. The Challenge calls on entrepreneurs to create an application for mobile devices that can help underserved and minority women fight and prevent cancer. The challenge is a[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Sues ‘Animals for Autism’ Charity for Alleged Fraud
Attorney General: Settlement Will Require Downstate Woman Reimburse Families Waiting for Service Dogs Springfield–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2012. Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday filed a lawsuit and announced a settlement with a downstate woman who cheated families across the country out of thousands of dollars in payments for service dogs to assist[Read More…]
U.S. Representative Markey Calls on EPA to Step Up Protections for Pollinators
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2012. U.S. Representative Edward Markey, (D-MA) has sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging it to investigate a possible link between the use of common pesticides and reductions in honey bee populations. The letter comes as EPA is accepting public comments on a[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, August 23, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Louis R. Torres, 23, of Oberlin, Ohio, died Aug. 22, in San Antonio, Texas, of wounds suffered when he encountered an enemy improvised explosive device, Aug. 6, in[Read More…]
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