Day: October 27, 2016

Winter Preparedness Snow and Ice Conference Coming to South Suburban College Oak Forest Center on Nov. 7-9

South Suburban College Oak Forest Center SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016.  South Suburban College is presenting a Winter Preparedness Snow and Ice Conference designed for Public Works directors, supervisors and operators on November 7 and 8, with a session for facilities and large parking lots on November 9. The[Read More…]

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Secretary of State John Kerry Discusses U.S. Role in Increasingly Complex World at University of Chicago (Video)

Secretary of State John Kerry talks to UChicago students about U.S. foreign policy during an Oct. 26 event at Mandel Hall. Photo by: Zane Maxwell John Kerry speaks to students during Institute of Politics event CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016 By: Mark Peters Author Walter Isaacson ended his public conversation at the[Read More…]

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Scientist Builds Drug Development Company Out of Research Lab

Prof. Cathryn Nagler Launches Startup with Help of University of Chicago Resources From left: John Colson, Jeff Hubbell and Cathryn Nagler meet in the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s 34,000 square feet co-working space, the Polsky Exchange.  Courtesy of: The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016[Read More…]

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Director of “Remember The Titans,” “Max,” and Grammy Award Winning Member of The Roots Team Up With VoteVets to Produce Powerful Video

With immigration a top issues in the 2016 campaign, “Honor Our Immigrant Veterans” details the history of immigrants in the military, leading to real life stories of immigrants who recently served WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016.  A powerful new video is being released online today, directed by Boaz Yakin, director[Read More…]

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Educators Stand With Hillary Clinton in Declaring That We Must Be “Better than Bullying”

Eskelsen García: “Clinton understands that kindness, collaboration and cooperation are important in school and in life” WASHINGTON -(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016 -NEA President Lily Eskelsen García provided the following response today to Hillary Clinton’s release of Better than Bullying, a plan to provide $500 million in new funding to states to[Read More…]

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Federal Parity Task Force Takes Steps to Strengthen Insurance Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016. For too long, Americans paid for health insurance that did not recognize that treatment for mental health and substance use disorders is as essential as other medical treatment. Untreated mental health and substance use disorders can be debilitating and life-threatening.  These consequences are apparent in the[Read More…]

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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at Hillary Clinton Rally in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Oct. 27, 2016 (Video)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016.  Michelle Obama said today that Hillary Clinton is a policy wonk with more experience than President Obama or Bill Clinton and who would take her job as president seriously and be a unifying force for the United States. “She’s absolutely ready to be commander in[Read More…]

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Hillary Clinton Announces Major Anti-Bullying Policy

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016.  Today, Hillary Clinton announced a major new plan to help children, families and educators confront the challenge of bullying and heal divisions in communities around the country. The initiative, Better Than Bullying, would provide $500 million in new funding to states that develop comprehensive anti-bullying plans,[Read More…]

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