NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016. Today, Hillary for America is releasing a new video with Senator Tim Kaine and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton that tells the story of Mae Brown Wiggins. Mae, a registered nurse, was denied housing in Trump’s apartment building based on the color of her skin. At the[Read More…]
Day: October 25, 2016
Chicago Alderman Joe Moore to Host Premier Screening of Documentary Film ‘Count Me In’ on October 30
49th Ward Alderman Joe Moore CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016. Alderman Joe Moore will host a special screening of the PBS documentary ‘Count Me In’ on Sunday, October 30th, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m., at the New 400 Theater, 6746 N. Sheridan in Chicago followed by a discussion of the film and the future of[Read More…]
City of Chicago Moves to Privatize Mental Health Clinic in Roseland
Clinic consumers and mental health advocates denounce city plan, demand input CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016. Four years after Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) closed six public mental health clinics despite warnings of dire consequences for the city and the thousands of people affected, the city is[Read More…]
Details on Jay Z GOTV Concert for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland
Jay Z to Get Out the Vote for Clinton Days Before Election Day NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016. On Friday, November 4, just days before Election Day, Grammy award-winning artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur Jay Z will hold a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) concert for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland to encourage[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Josh Earnest Aboard Air Force One, October 24, 2016
Air Force One En Route Los Angeles, California–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 – 12:51 P.M. PDT MR. EARNEST: How is everybody doing? I don’t have anything at the top. Obviously, the President has spent a lot of time over the last 24 hours making a strong case about why it’s important for[Read More…]
Historic Lawsuit Challenges Practice of Jailing People Too Poor to Pay Bond
Community Groups Demand Alternatives to Monetary Bond CHICAGO, IL.—(ENEWSPF)—October 25, 2016. In the first class-action lawsuit of its kind filed in Cook County, individuals unlawfully detained in Cook County Jail are suing to end the unconstitutional practice of setting monetary bonds that defendants cannot pay. According to the lawsuit, the[Read More…]