Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Parents use a variety of methods to clean a baby’s pacifier: rising it in tap water, boiling it, or putting it in their own mouth and sucking on it before giving it back to the baby. According to a new study, parents who “clean” their child’s[Read More…]
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Many Parents Multi-task While Driving Kids
Survey shows child passengers often in cars with distracted drivers; many youngsters also not in the right size safety seat WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Many parents are putting their precious cargo at risk while driving, according to survey results that will be presented May 5 and 6 at the Pediatric[Read More…]
Wells Street Bridge North Leaf Reconstruction Complete
CTA Train Service Returns to Normal; Coordination Between Agencies Saved $500,000 and Significantly Reduced Service Interruptions CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) trains resumed their normal service schedule today as the reconstruction of the north leaf of the historic Wells Street Bridge over the Chicago River was completed early[Read More…]
NORML: California Supreme Court Upholds Authority Of Cities To Prohibit Medical Marijuana Facilities
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The California Supreme Court ruled today that municipalities possess the legal authority to prohibit the establishment of medical cannabis dispensaries. The unanimous ruling upheld a 4th District Court of Appeals opinion (City of Riverside v. Inland Empire Patients’ Health and[Read More…]
Rep. Schakowsky Announces 2013 High School Winner of the Artistic Discovery Congressional Art Competition
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013 – Rep. Jan Schakowsky announced the Illinois 9th district’s winners of the 2013 “An Artistic Discovery Congressional Art Competition.” This year’s competition drew entries from 42 students and 18 area high schools. “The Artistic Discovery Congressional Art Competition is one of my favorite annual events because[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell’s Tour of Offshore Drilling Rig, Production Platform in Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today visited an offshore drilling rig and production platform in the Gulf of Mexico, capping a two-day visit to the Department’s regional offices that oversee oil and gas development in federal waters. Earlier, Secretary Jewell met with Interior employees, praising[Read More…]
Interior Department Releases 2012 Environmental Justice Implementation Progress Report
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. The U.S. Department of the Interior today released its Annual Environmental Justice Implementation Progress Report for 2012 documenting programs, policies and activities that “continue the momentum gained during the current Administration” to help build and sustain the environment, health and economies of low-income, minority and tribal[Read More…]
Pennsylvania School District Refuses to Change Policies on Transgender Students
RED LION, Pa.–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. The Red Lion Area School District (RLASD) has refused to change its policy regarding transgender candidates for prom court, nor will it agree to allow transgender students to use a name at graduation to match their gender identity, according to a letter from the school[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces State is Accepting Applications to Join Affordable Care Act Outreach Effort
Health Insurance Marketplace Seeks Community Groups’ Assistance in Educating the Public and Creating a Culture of Coverage Across the State CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Ramping up efforts to educate the public about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Governor Pat Quinn today announced that the state is accepting applications from community-based organizations[Read More…]
Mother’s Day: A Day of Action for Moms Working to End the War on Drugs
Moms From Around Country Share Personal Experiences of Drug War Damage with Video Messages CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2013. Mothers from around the country are telling their personal stories of drug war damage with video stories, articles and interviews in honor of Mother’s Day. By sharing these powerful stories of losing loved[Read More…]
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