Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013. The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit and sought a preliminary injunction against N.Y. Fish Inc.; New York City Fish Inc.; Maxim Kutsyk, Pavel Roytkov, Leonid Staroseletesky, and Steven Koyfman under the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). New York City Fish manufactures and[Read More…]
Day: May 17, 2013
Remarks by President Obama at Ellicott Dredges
Baltimore, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013 – 1:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great introduction. (Applause.) I want to thank all of you for the warm welcome, the great hospitality. And I[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama After Meeting on Sexual Assault in the Military
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 16, 2013 – 4:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I appreciate all of you coming in just for a second. We have gathered here all the top people in not just our military but our entire national security operation. And I want to start off by thanking all the[Read More…]
Illinois Senate Passes Medical Cannabis Bill 35-21
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013. On May 17, exactly one month after the same action by the Illinois House, the Illinois Senate voted 35-21 to pass House Bill 1, the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, sending the bill to Governor Quinn’s desk to be signed into law. This comprehensive[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for May 17, 2013
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local[Read More…]
Illinois Torture Relief and Inquiry Commission Refers Seven Cases
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—May 17, 2013. The Illinois Torture Relief and Inquiry Commission (TIRC) voted to send seven alleged police torture cases to the Chief Judge of the Criminal Court for evidentiary hearings. The seven are: Jackie Wilson Jaime Hauad Tony Anderson Darrell Fair Clayborn Smith Harvey Allen Vincent Wade In each case[Read More…]
Tropical Valley Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk and Walnuts in Next by Nature Dark Chocolate Bananas
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013. Tropical Valley Foods Inc. of Plattsburgh, NY, is recalling next by Nature DARK CHOCOLATE BANANAS, 3 oz. bags, due to undeclared milk and walnuts. People who have an allergy to milk and/or walnuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume[Read More…]
Organization of American States Secretary General Presents Historic Drug Policy Report to President Santos of Colombia, May 17, 2013
Unprecedented Document Puts All Options on the Table – Including Ending Prohibition and Legalizing Marijuana Report Released As Political Momentum Grows Throughout U.S. and Latin America for Major Drug Policy Reforms NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—May 17, 2013. The Organization of American States (OAS) released a report this morning that envisions possible scenarios[Read More…]
DePaul’s Laura Kina Gives Mixed Race Perspective to ‘War Baby/Love Child’ Exhibit
Laura Kina discusses race perspective in the DePaul Art Minute. VIDEO CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013. How does art help tell the story of mixed race Asian Americans? Exhibit curator Laura Kina, associate professor of art, media and design at DePaul University, describes how this show helps to visualize the complexities of[Read More…]
Change in Cycle Track Policy Needed to Boost Ridership, Public Health
Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–May 17, 2013. Bicycle engineering guidelines often used by state regulators to design bicycle facilities need to be overhauled to reflect current cyclists’ preferences and safety data, according to a new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers. They say that U.S. guidelines should be expanded[Read More…]