Day: August 9, 2016

Attorney General Madigan Reaches Settlement with Ethical Electric for Misleading Marketing About its Renewable Energy Product

Attorney General Madigan Secures Refund for Residential Customers and Demands Company Provide More Detailed Information on the Source of Renewable Energy Chicago — (ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday announced a settlement with Ethical Electric Inc., an alternative retail electricity supplier (ARES), for misleading consumers about the source[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan Announces $100 Million Settlement with Barclays for Market Manipulation

LIBOR Manipulation Hurt Government and Not-for-profit Organizations in Illinois and Across the Country Chicago — (ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced yesterday a $100 million settlement with Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital Inc. for fraudulent and anticompetitive conduct involving the manipulation of LIBOR, a benchmark interest rate[Read More…]

At Issue: Policy vs. Practice, Paul O’Neal and Tracking Independent Police Review Authority

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016.  Video of the police killing of 18-year-old Paul O’Neal – released by the Independent Police Review Authority on Friday, a week after the incident – left Police Supt. Eddie Johnson with “more questions than answers.” That wasn’t true for everyone.  An attorney for O’Neal’s family said the[Read More…]

Former Republican EPA Administrators Endorse Hillary Clinton

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016.  William D. Ruckelshaus, the first Administrator of the EPA under President Richard Nixon—and the fifth under President Ronald Reagan—and William K. Reilly, the EPA Administrator under President George H. W. Bush, today endorsed Hillary Clinton for President. “Republicans have a long history of support for the environment dating back[Read More…]

asha bandele’s Prescient Novel ‘Daughter,’ re-released as eBook with a Healing Guide in Time for the Two-Year Anniversary of the Death of Michael Brown

2016 Edition to Feature Healing Guide for Witnesses and Survivors of Police Violence with Essays from Harry Belafonte, Founders of BlackLivesMatter, Michelle Alexander, Rashad Robinson, Susan L. Taylor, and Kadiatou Diallo Among Others NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016—asha bandele’s prescient first novel, Daughter, is to be re-released tomorrow as an eBook[Read More…]

New CNN Report Highlights Trump’s Hypocrisy on Jobs (Video)

https://youtu.be/OKZbRN1hW68 NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 8, 2016 Trump: “It will be American workers who are hired to do the job.” Trump: “These are people that shouldn’t be in our country. They flow in like water.” Source: http://www.hillaryclinton.com      

On the Campaign Trail in Florida, Hillary Clinton Responds to Donald Trump’s Economic Speech

FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–August 8, 2016.  Today while campaigning in Florida, Hillary Clinton responded to Donald Trump’s speech from earlier in the day laying out his economic plans. His plan will cause damage to the American economy and hurt working families, while propping up the wealthiest Americans, Wall Street and largest corporations. Clinton’s[Read More…]

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