Day: August 9, 2013

Owner of New York Construction Company Indicted for Tax Fraud

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013.  The Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that Tomas Olazabal, of Fresh Meadows, N.Y., was arrested today following his indictment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Aug. 8, 2013, on multiple tax crimes. According to the indictment,[Read More…]

Remarks by President Obama at Student Loans Bill Signing

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013 – 2:21 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, before I sign this, I just want to say thank you to this extraordinary coalition that helped make this signing possible.  I want to thank Chairman Kline, all the members of both House and Senate from both parties that[Read More…]

Advocates to Host Google Hangout on Sunday Following CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s Documentary on Medical Marijuana With Experts and Several Documentary Guests

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013.  Ahead of a widely publicized CNN documentary on medical marijuana this Sunday, August 11 at 8pm ET, Dr. Sanjay Gupta has spoken out on the news magazine circuit to humbly apologize for misleading the American public on the issue. Calling the federal government’s policy on medical[Read More…]

Congresswoman Duckworth Holds Meeting with Local Mayors

Hanover Park, IL–ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013.  Today, Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) met with 11 mayors from the 8th Congressional District at the Hanover Park Police Department. Duckworth and the mayors discussed numerous issues including local transportation, flood recovery and how to support local businesses and create jobs. “It was a pleasure[Read More…]

Investigational Malaria Vaccine Found Safe and Protective

NIH vaccine researchers publish results of early-stage clinical trial Bethesda, MD–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013.  An investigational malaria vaccine has been found to be safe, to generate an immune system response, and to offer protection against malaria infection in healthy adults, according to the results of an early-stage clinical trial published Aug.[Read More…]

AFT, AFT Indiana File Request for All Communications Between Tony Bennett, Jeb Bush’s Foundation, ALEC

Coincides with Bennett-Backer Jeb Bush’s Keynote at ALEC Meeting in Chicago WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2013.  In a call for increased transparency and accountability, the AFT and AFT Indiana yesterday filed public information requests for all communications between former Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett and Jeb Bush’s Foundation for Excellence[Read More…]

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