Jet Magazine: Cornel West Sparks #ShutDownA14 Movement CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—April 10, 2015. During the extraordinary EMERGENCY program held Monday in New York, the Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew shook with the passionate determination to put a STOP to the killing of unarmed black and Latino people. Cornel West spoke with[Read More…]
Day: April 10, 2015
New Mexico Governor Signs Historic Property Rights Protections into Law
New Mexico outlaws civil asset forfeiture, aka “Policing for profit” SANTA FE, NM—(ENEWSPF)—April 10, 2015. Today, Governor Susana Martinez signed HB 560 into law, ending the practice of civil asset forfeiture in New Mexico. Civil asset forfeiture, also known as “policing for profit,” allows law enforcement officers to seize personal[Read More…]
FTC, Illinois Attorney General Halt Chicago Area Operation Charged With Illegally Pressuring Consumers to Pay ‘Phantom’ Debts
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 10, 2015. The Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General’s Office have obtained a court order temporarily halting a fake debt collection scam located in Aurora, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. The defendants are charged with illegally using threats and intimidation tactics to coerce consumers to[Read More…]
Yamaha Recalls 4,900 Motorcycles, April 10, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 10, 2015 SUMMARY: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FJ-09 (FJ09F/FC), FZ-09 (FZ09F/FC), FZ6R (FZ6RF/FC), Super Tenere (XTZ12F/FC), Super Tenere ES (XTZ12EF/EFC), and R6 (YZF-R6) motorcycles manufactured September 1, 2014, to November 17, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured shift[Read More…]
Public Talks Planned During Sister Helen Prejean’s Visit to DePaul University
Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J., will offer a series of public talks throughout Chicago during her annual visit to DePaul University in late April. (Photo courtesy of DePaul University) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 10, 2015. Activist, author and anti-death penalty crusader Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J., will offer a series of public talks throughout[Read More…]
As California Goes Dry, Rep. Kevin McCarthy Puts His Head in the Sand
House Majority Leader ironically claims “We Warned This Day Would Come,” yet refuses to take action on climate Storm clouds pass over the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Photo by Architect of the Capitol San Francisco, CA —(ENEWSPF)–April 10, 2015. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is trying to[Read More…]
Family of Four Poisoned by Illegal Pesticide Use, Remain in Critical Condition
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 10, 2015. Three members of a Delaware family, a father and his two teenage sons, remain hospitalized after being exposed last month to methyl bromide, a highly neurotoxic pesticide, while on vacation at their luxury condo in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Methyl bromide is a restricted use pesticide[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama in Town Hall with Young Leaders of the Americas
Kingston, Jamaica–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2015 – 2:55 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Greetings, massive! (Laughter and applause.) Wah gwaan, Jamaica? (Applause.) Can everybody please give Aubrey a big round of applause for the great introduction? (Applause.) I want to thank the University of the West Indies for hosting us. Big up, You-Wee! [Read More…]
Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Iraq, April 9, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2015 – 12:38 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: General Padilla, thank you very much for the introduction. And it is genuinely an honor to be here before such an incredibly distinguished audience. And, Ambassador Nesbitt, thank you. She is a senior vice president. I’m just a Vice[Read More…]
Ypsilanti Man Sentenced for Role in Scheme to File False Tax Returns Using Stolen Identities
MICHIGAN—(ENEWSPF)—April 10, 2015. A Ypsilanti man was sentenced yesterday for his involvement in a scheme to defraud the Internal Revenue Service, announced United States Attorney Barbara L McQuade. McQuade was joined in the announcement by Jarod J. Koopman, Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation. Receiving[Read More…]
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