Month: March 2013

Mayor Emanuel and Redmoon Announce the Great Chicago Fire Festival

2014 Cultural Event to Activate the Chicago River, Create a Platform for Community Engagement A rendering of the procession of illuminated floating fiberglass sculptures.  The rendering was created by Lin Ye. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2013.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced a plan to partner with Redmoon, the large-scale spectacle and public[Read More…]

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Issues Draft Regulations for Medical Marijuana

Patient advocates pleased with implementation process and potential of final regulations Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2013.  The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) issued draft regulations today to begin implementation of the state’s first medical marijuana program, ahead of its own schedule. Today’s proposed regulations are the work of weeks[Read More…]

Governor Quinn Hosts Illinois’ First Women Business Owner Symposium

Encourages Women Entrepreneurs to Use Available State Resources to Grow Their Businesses CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2013.  Coinciding with Women’s History Month, Governor Pat Quinn today hosted Illinois’ first Women Business Owners Symposium (WBOS) at the UIC Forum in Chicago. Today’s event is part of Governor Quinn’s agenda to encourage entrepreneurship that[Read More…]

Statement by President Obama on Easter Weekend

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2013. This weekend, Michelle and I join our fellow Christians here at home and around the world in marking Good Friday and celebrating Easter. These Holy Days are a time to reflect on the momentous sacrifice that Jesus Christ made for each of us, and to celebrate[Read More…]

The ‘Rebuild America Partnership’: President Obama’s Plan to Encourage Private Investment in America’s Infrastructure

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2013.  Investing in infrastructure not only makes our roads, bridges, and ports safer and gives our businesses and workers the tools to compete successfully in the global economy, it also creates thousands of good American jobs that cannot be outsourced.  Since the President took office four years[Read More…]

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