INDIANAPOLIS–(ENEWSPF)–May 1, 2013. Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana signed a law today that singles out the Planned Parenthood Lafayette Health Center, mandating medically unnecessary structural changes. The law would force the center, which provides family planning services and abortions by medication, to alter its physical structure as though it provided surgical[Read More…]
Day: May 2, 2013
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending April 27, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 2, 2013. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending April 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 324,000, a decrease of 18,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 342,000. The 4-week moving average was 342,250, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week’s revised[Read More…]
Report Finds Pesticide Hazards to Endangered Species Inadequately Reviewed by EPA
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 2, 2013. A committee of the National Academy of Sciences’ Research Council (NRC) issued a new report that outlines steps to improve regulatory problems associated with pesticides that harm endangered and threatened species. The report, Evaluating Risks That Pesticides Pose to Endangered, Threatened Species – New Report suggests[Read More…]
ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, May 2, 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–May 2, 2013 – An Afghan and coalition security force killed a Haqqani leader, Sarwar Khan, and one other insurgent during an operation in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, yesterday. Khan, also known as Manzala, planned insurgent operations, provided intelligence reporting to senior leaders, and was involved in kidnapping individuals[Read More…]