WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–December 3, 2013. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have announced an expanded partnership to support water quality trading and other market-based approaches that provide benefits to the environment and economy. “New water quality trading markets hold incredible potential to benefit rural America[Read More…]
Month: December 2013
Statement by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Appointment of Christine Fox as Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 3, 2013. Today, I am announcing that President Obama has accepted my recommendation that he appoint Christine Fox Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense, effective Dec. 5. Christine, who until recently served as the department’s Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, is a brilliant defense thinker and proven[Read More…]
Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program Open House Coming to South Suburban College on December 11
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 3, 2013. South Suburban College’s Office of Continuing Education is hosting an Open House for the Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program on Wednesday, December 11th from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria at the college’s Main Campus. Successful completion of this non-credit course is required[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Oversee Nonbank Student Loan Servicers
Rule Brings New Oversight to Rapidly Growing Market Affecting Tens of Millions of Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—December 2, 2013. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a rule today that allows the Bureau to supervise certain nonbank student loan servicers for the first time. The rule brings new oversight to the[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, December 2, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2013 – 2:00 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Hello, everyone. Welcome to the White House for the first briefing of December, at least from this podium. And I hope everyone here had a terrific Thanksgiving holiday and was able to spend time with friends and family. I have[Read More…]
HHS Blog: Improved Window Shopping on HealthCare.gov to Help Consumers Enroll, Dec. 2, 2013
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 2, 2013. By: Julie Bataille, Director of Communications, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services We’ve been making improvements to HealthCare.gov over the past several weeks to help consumers enroll in affordable health coverage, and today, we’ve launched an improved window shopping feature for consumers. Consumers can now see[Read More…]
An Open Letter to the 3.5%
MASSACHUSETTS–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2013. This is an open letter to you. Yes, you: You! Are! The 3.5%! We are in a historic moment where a new cultural, political, ecological reality must emerge and replace the dominant paradigm. The planet itself, to say nothing of the overwhelming majority of human beings,[Read More…]
Family Dollar Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
MATTHEWS, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE-ENEWSPF)– Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.26 per share, payable Wednesday, January 15, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Friday, December 13, 2013. About Family Dollar For more[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Launches Campaign Asking Residents to Report Petcoke
Residents Asked to Call 311 or Email Complaints in Latest Effort to Crackdown on Petcoke Emissions CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today launched a new campaign encouraging residents to call 311 or email the City to report sightings of petroleum coke, or “petcoke,” the solid by-product of petroleum refining[Read More…]
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Chicago Residents Can Now Register Online for Winter Programs
After Record Fall Program Participation, Winter Programs Run From January 6 Through March 17 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly announced that online registration for winter park programming begins today. Online registration takes place over two days, depending on park location. The Park[Read More…]
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