Day: June 21, 2016

Congresswoman Duckworth Hosts Elmhurst Workshop on Improving Veterans Services

Elmhurst, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016.  Today Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) hosted a workshop to help improve Veterans services by ensuring non-profits and other organizations that serve Veterans have the resources, knowledge and expertise they need to accomplish their missions. Roughly 50 representatives from local Veteran-serving organizations attended today’s workshop and heard[Read More…]

Following Her Appointment at Hines VA, Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth Continues Work to Improve Care & Access

In a face-to-face meeting last month, Duckworth called on VA Secretary Bob McDonald to help fix problems relating to substandard care, long wait times and whistleblower retaliation The Iraq combat Veteran still receives her own medical care through the VA CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016.  Following a medical appointment at the Hines[Read More…]

Tommee Tippee Electric Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Mayborn USA Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature electric bottle and food warmer Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product:  Electric bottle and food warmers Hazard:  The warmers can overheat and catch on fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Remedy:  View Details Replace Consumer Contact:  Mayborn online at www.tommeetippee.us[Read More…]

Interior Secretary Jewell Announces Tribal Youth Conservation Corps Projects to Aid in Ecosystem, Economic Recovery on Gulf Coast

Five Gulf Coast tribes receive $500,000 to create tribal youth conservation corps teams focused on restoring health, resilience of Gulf Coast Tribal Nations WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016.   U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today traveled to the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana to announce the first suite of projects to[Read More…]

UChicago and Argonne Team Up to Tackle ‘Troubled Waters’

Nanoscientist lectures on diminishing supply and high demand for fresh water Seth Darling discusses the supply and demand for fresh water around the world and how scientists are trying to develop new ways to clean and filter water.  Photo by:  Lloyd DeGran CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016 By Greg Borzo The Golden[Read More…]

Clinton Inches Up In Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll Finds, June 21, 2016

CONNECTICUT–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016.  Democrat Hillary Clinton opens an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, the largest of the presidential swing states, and erases a small Trump lead to create a dead heat in Ohio, while Pennsylvania remains too close to call, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State[Read More…]

Evangelical Responds to Trump’s Private Meeting with Evangelicals, Endorses Clinton

“Mr. Trump’s proposals are not just un-Christian – they’re un-American” Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016.  Evangelical leader Deborah Fikes, who has served as an Executive Advisor to the World Evangelical Association, released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s private meeting today with nearly a thousand evangelical leaders.  Fikes also[Read More…]

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