Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that three more states are on track to implement the health care law and establish health insurance marketplaces, or Exchanges, in their states. HHS issued the first conditional approval of a State Partnership Exchange to Delaware[Read More…]
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State Champ Returns to MCHS: Alum Jerry Verde ’95 Tabbed as Marian Catholic’s 7th Football Coach
Former Spartan Jerry Verde ’95 (left) will succeed Dave Mattio ’66 as Marian Catholic seventh head football coach.(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With a football program rich in tradition and playing in one of the most competitive conferences in Illinois (East Suburban Catholic Conference), Marian Catholic is seeking a quick[Read More…]
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2010 – 2012 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 20, 2012. Summary: General Motors is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured from November 9, 2009, through August 28, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 113, “Hood Latch System.” The hood may be[Read More…]
Sassy and Carter-branded Hug N’ Tug Baby Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, 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[Read More…]
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. 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…]
NOAA Explorers Discover Deepwater Gas Seeps Off U.S. Atlantic Coast
Advanced sonar technology is key to discovery and mapping View of 17 deepwater gas plumes identified east of Cape Henry, VA from information derived from an advanced multibeam sonar built into the hull of NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer. Red cylinders have been added to show seafloor seep locations at the[Read More…]
Audubon Annual Count in Central Park Finds 5,721 Birds
389 Tufted Titmice, 11 Red-tailed Hawks, But No Partridge in a Pear Tree Tufted Titmous (Robert Burton, USFWS) New York, NY –(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. Seventy-three intrepid volunteers spent last Sunday morning counting birds in New York City’s Central Park, where the 113th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count began on December[Read More…]
Call Your Senator to Fix the Filibuster
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. Early in January, the U.S. Senate has a chance to pass rules to curb the endless filibustering that has brought the chamber to a halt. The vote will be close — and we would appreciate it if you would lend your voice to reform. In recent[Read More…]
FHFA House Price Index Up 0.5 Percent in October
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 20, 2012. U.S. house prices rose 0.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from September to October, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s monthly House Price Index (HPI). The previously reported 0.2 percent increase in September was revised downward to a 0.0 percent change. For the 12[Read More…]
Take Care of Your Heart When Shoveling Snow
Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. Shoveling snow in frigid temps is a risky combination for heart disease patients As Chicago and much of the Midwest gears up for its first major snowfall of the season, Northwestern Medicine® cardiovascular experts are urging people, particularly those with known heart disease, to take caution when[Read More…]
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