Day: December 29, 2016

UNWELCOME – Vice President Elect Mike Pence on Friday, December 30

Stop the Trump/Pence Regime Before It Starts! CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 20165. On December 30, Governor Bruce Rauner is hosting a major fund raiser for Vice President-elect Mike Pence. This $10,000 per couple lunch will be met by protesters telling Pence: YOU and TRUMP are NOT WELCOME. Since protests forced Trump to flee[Read More…]

Mothers Across the United States Prepare to Defend Human Rights and Dignity

Source: momsunited.net  Moms United to End the War on Drugs Announces Resolutions for the New Year Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2016.  In light of the November election and a new administration that threatens to decimate gains made over the past decades in drug policy, a woman’s right to choose, immigrant rights,[Read More…]

In Every State, Minimum Wage Falls Far Short of a Living Wage

“In urban and rural states across the country, the living wage is consistently far higher than the minimum wage, and higher than most people would guess.” WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–December 29, 2016.  Workers in some cities and states will be getting a raise next week as annual minimum wage increases go into[Read More…]

LGBTQ Artists Gallery Opening on January 6

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 29, 2016.  Join Center on Halsted staff, friends, and artists for another LGBTQ Artists Gallery Opening on January 6 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Occurring every 6-7 weeks throughout the year, Center on Halsted opens its doors to community artists to display their work. The Center on Halsted[Read More…]

Center on Halsted to Host Name & Gender Change Workshop on January 9

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 29, 2016.  The Center on Halsted, 3656 North Halsted in Chicago, will host a Name & Gender Change Workshop on January 9 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of this workshop is to help transgender individuals navigate the process of changing their name and gender on legal documents. We[Read More…]

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