CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Four teams of Roosevelt pharmacy students from the Class of 2017 have won awards this fall for patient-education posters that can help the public in dealing with common ailments frequently treated with over-the-counter medications. (The posters were presented at Harper College in Palatine during the annual Patient Education[Read More…]
Day: November 20, 2015
Senator Wyden Urges USDA to Clarify Industrial Hemp’s Eligibility for Federal Research Grants
Washington, DC –-(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to clarify that industrial hemp research programs are eligible for existing federal research dollars. Wyden was among a bipartisan group of 12 senators, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Jeff[Read More…]
Senators Announce Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Expand Breastfeeding Protections at Work
WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Today, Oregon’s Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), joined by Sens. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Al Franken (D-MN), announced the introduction of the Supporting Working Moms Act of[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky Statement on the Murder of Ezra Schwartz
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after American seminary student Ezra Schwartz and four others were murdered yesterday in Tel Aviv: “I am sickened to learn of the death of Massachusetts teenager Ezra Schwartz and four others who were senselessly murdered yesterday. Ezra is[Read More…]
Glenview Man Indicted for Lying to Federal Grand Jury Investigating Possible Hiring Violations in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. A Glenview man who was hired by the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office after purportedly loaning $15,000 to a company controlled by the Clerk’s husband lied under oath when testifying about it before a grand jury, according to a federal indictment announced today. In August[Read More…]
Masters of Soul Comes To Freedom Hall In Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On Friday, December 4 and Saturday, Dec. 5, Masters of Soul will appear at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard at 7:30 p.m. The performance will feature many of the greatest hits from the legendary Motown era. In the early 60’s some of the most iconic names in the[Read More…]
European Border Restrictions Endanger Refugees, Migrants, Especially Children, UN Agencies Warn
A group of asylum-seekers break the trek to rest at Tovarnik train station in Croatia. Photo: UNHCR/I. Pavicevic GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–20 November 2015 – European restrictions on refugees and migrant movements after last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris, including national profiling, are endangering many, especially children, as the bite of winter takes[Read More…]
Mali: UN Mission Condemns Attack on Hotel in Bamako
UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) deploys medical needs following the terrorist attack on a hotel in the country’s capital, Bamako. Photo: MINUSMA/Mikado FM MALI–(ENEWSPF)–20 November 2015 – The top United Nations official in Mali today condemned the terrorist attack on a hotel in the country’s capital, Bamako. In a[Read More…]
FTC Sends Refund Checks Totaling More Than $250,000 To Consumers Who Bought Lipidryl Weight Loss Supplement
Checks Are Being Mailed Nationwide This Week Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 1,596 refund checks totaling $250,485 to consumers nationwide who bought the dietary supplement Lipidryl for purported weight loss. These are legitimate refund checks, and must be cashed within 60 days of the date[Read More…]
Congresswoman Lee Joins Colleagues in Urging President Obama to Find New DEA Leadership
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Yesterday, Congresswoman Barbara Lee joined Congressmen Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), and Jim McDermott (D-WA) in signing a letter led by Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR). The letter calls on President Obama to find new DEA leadership following recent[Read More…]
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