Advocates: To Alleviate Patient Suffering in New York, State Senate Must Immediately Bring Compassionate Care Act to Floor for a Vote Albany—(ENEWSPF)—March 31, 2014. On Saturday, Governor Cuomo, Speaker Sheldon Silver, and Senate Co-Presidents Dean Skelos and Jeffrey Klein announced that they had reach a budget agreement, but the deal[Read More…]
Month: March 2014
HealthCare.gov Experiencing Record Volume, March 31, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 31, 2014. From HHS spokeswoman Joanne Peters: We are experiencing record volume on HealthCare.gov today. 1.2 million visits through noon and 125k plus concurrent users at peak so far today. The waiting room is up to meet demand. Consumers may wait, or may leave their email and they[Read More…]
This Week: Meet the SD 227 Superintendent Candidates at Public Forums
Olympia Fields, IL-(ENEWSPF)- High School District 227 is introducint the three finalists for the position of superintendent to the public this week. Tne finalist will be introduced to the public in a forum over the next three days, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, April 1, 2, and 3. The following is[Read More…]
UN Panel Calls into Question U.S. Corn Ethanol Mandate
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2014. A new report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change highlights the risks biofuels present to food security and the environment and questions the ability of U.S. biofuels policy to slow climate change, Environmental Working Group said in a statement today. Emily Cassidy, EWG[Read More…]
Vita Food Products Issues Voluntary Recall of ELF Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce Containing Undeclared Milk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2014. Vita Food Products, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is notifying the public that it is recalling 2,280 individual plastic jars of 12 ounce Elf Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce that actually contains herring fillets in sour cream and therefore contains undeclared milk. People who have an[Read More…]
Arizona State Senator Blocks Funding for Long-Sought Medical Marijuana Research
Clinical Trial for Veterans with PTSD Has Already Obtained Approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U. Arizona Institutional Review Board, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Rally to be Held in Arizona on Wed., April 2 ARIZONA—(ENEWSPF)—March 31, 2014. After 22 years of hard-fought efforts, the non-profit pharmaceutical company[Read More…]
Researchers Develop Technique to Measure Quantity, Risks of Engineered Nanomaterials Delivered to Cells
Boston, MA–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2014. Thousands of consumer products containing engineered nanoparticles — microscopic particles found in everyday items from cosmetics and clothing to building materials — enter the market every year. Concerns about possible environmental health and safety issues of these nano-enabled products continue to grow with scientists struggling to[Read More…]
Seasonal Arctic Summer Ice Extent Still Hard to Forecast, Study Says
An image of an area of the Arctic sea ice pack well north of Alaska, captured by the MODIS instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite on Sept. 13, 2013, the day before the National Snow and Ice Data Center estimated Arctic sea ice to have reached its minimum extent for the[Read More…]
Planned Parenthood Celebrates Cesar Chavez’s Legacy of Equality and Health Care for All
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—March 31, 2014. Planned Parenthood Federation of America released the following statement honoring Cesar Chavez and his commitment to ensuring justice, dignity, and fair treatment to people everywhere. Statement from Cecile Richards, President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America: “Planned Parenthood shares Cesar Chavez’s belief in fair treatment for[Read More…]
NRDC: Science Confirms We Must Cut Carbon Pollution Now Because Climate Damage Already Is Underway
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2014 – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released an alarming report today in Japan showing that climate change is already affecting every continent and all of the oceans, underscoring the need to reduce carbon pollution in order to protect millions of people from major health and economic[Read More…]
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