Grant from the Dunham Fund to Strengthen State’s Social Innovation Efforts CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois will be the second state in the nation to initiate a Social Impact Bond (SIB) program, an innovative and cutting edge way to address complex social problems by partnering[Read More…]
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Secretary of State Kerry Press Availability in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 9, 2013
Tel Aviv, Israel–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s always a great pleasure for me to be able to be here in Israel. And before I leave for our next stop at the ministerial in London, I wanted to take a moment to update everybody on what I[Read More…]
Justice Department Highlights Tax Division’s Enforcement Results
Success in Critical Enforcement Areas, Including Fraud, Abusive Tax Shelters, Offshore Evasion and Identity Theft as 2013 Filing Deadline Approaches WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. With the annual tax filing deadline approaching on April 15, the Justice Department today announced highlights of its work during the past year to defend and enforce[Read More…]
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the White House Gun Safety Event, April 9, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Thank you, Sheriff High – and thank you all for being here. It’s a pleasure to join Vice President Biden in welcoming this distinguished group to the White House. And it’s a privilege to stand with so many dedicated law enforcement leaders as we[Read More…]
Remarks by the First Lady at the Memphis Soul Workshop
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013 – 10:58 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, watching you all’s faces — priceless. Priceless. (Laughter.) See, you never know what’s going to happen at the White House. Okay, let’s breathe. Come on. (Laughter.) Everyone, let’s breathe, even the moms. (Laughter.) While everybody is getting settled, I[Read More…]
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Announces Opportunity to Apply for Marketplace Navigator Grants
“Navigator” program will help consumers understand new coverage options as they enroll in new Marketplaces Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced the availability of new funding to support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Marketplaces. Navigators are individuals and entities that will[Read More…]
Roosevelt Students Win 2013 Eisenberg Foundation Midwest Real Estate Challenge
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Students from Roosevelt University’s Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate won the 2013 Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation (HEEF) Midwest Real Estate Challenge, which took place on April 6 at The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago. Seven other schools competed in this third Eisenberg Challenge[Read More…]
Project Soapbox Forum Helps Chicago Middle Schoolers Find Their Voice
Chicago middle schoolers work on a root cause analysis of a speech topic. Photo by Jasmine Armand CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Fourteen-year-old South Shore resident Shakira Nunnally knows gun violence firsthand. She has lost five close friends and saw eight teens gunned down while walking home from the store with her[Read More…]
Congresswoman Duckworth Calls for Equality in the Workplace on Equal Pay Day
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth released the following statement on Equal Pay Day: Equal Pay Day is an opportunity for all Americans to speak out against the pay inequity that exists in our country. The fact that women only make $.77 on the dollar nationally not only hurts[Read More…]
New Genetic Link Found Between Normal Fetal Growth and Cancer
NIH study identifies a protein that helps trigger both processes Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Two researchers at the National Institutes of Health discovered a new genetic link between the rapid growth of healthy fetuses and the uncontrolled cell division in cancer. The findings shed light on normal development and on[Read More…]
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