Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017 By Jen Hayden Will the Trump inauguration be the lowest attended ever? The hugest. The best. The bigliest inauguration ever. Donald Trump took to Twitter in December to plead with his followers to attend the swearing-in ceremony to “set the all-time record!” Fat chance, lil’ hands. President Obama’s inauguration[Read More…]
Day: January 10, 2017
Statement of VoteVets on Jeff Sessions
WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. Below is the statement of Brian McGough, Iraq War Veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and Senior Adviser to VoteVets, on the nomination of Jeff Sessions, as he begins his confirmation hearings: “Jeff Sessions’ racist past should be disqualifying — especially from the position of Attorney General. As[Read More…]
ArtHouse Opens as Home for Entrepreneurship, Art and Community
A once-underutilized building in Gary, Ind. is now home to ArtHouse: A Social Kitchen, which opened in November 2016. Photo by:Brandon Fields. Courtesy of ArtHouse: A Social Kitchen Gary, Indiana–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017 By Andrew Bauld A feathery mix of purple, blue and green light glows from the newly opened ArtHouse:[Read More…]
South Suburban College Jazz Fest to Pay Tribute to Legendary Educator Keith Anderson
Keith Anderson (Source: ssc.edu) SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. The 2017 SSC Jazz Festival Concert will be dedicated to the memory and legacy of Mr. Keith Anderson, long time music educator, advocate, and mentor. Mr. Anderson directed the bands at Hillcrest High School in County Club Hills from 1993-2006,[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell Formally Establishes Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
New park unit commemorates work of fearless Underground Railroad conductor during her later years in life WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell joined U.S. Senators Charles Schumer, Kristen Gillibrand and U.S. Congressman John Katko as well as community and park partners today at a[Read More…]
Michaels Recalls Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Basket of Rocks Lamp with Packaging Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017 Recall Summary Name of product: Rock Salt Lamps Hazard: The dimmer switch and/or outlet plug can overheat and ignite, posing shock and fire hazards. Consumer Contact: Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or[Read More…]
FTC Sends Checks to Nearly 350,000 Victims of Herbalife’s Multi-Level Marketing Scheme
Business Blog provides lessons from the FTC’s Herbalife and Vemma cases Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. The Federal Trade Commission is mailing checks to nearly 350,000 people who lost money running Herbalife businesses. The checks are the result of a July 2016 settlement with the FTC that required Herbalife to pay[Read More…]
Warmer West Coast Ocean Conditions Linked to Increased Risk of Toxic Shellfish
NOAA, Oregon State University provide new tools to predict harmful algal blooms Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017 Hazardous levels of domoic acid, a natural toxin that accumulates in shellfish, have been linked to warmer ocean conditions in waters off Oregon and Washington for the first time by a NOAA-supported research team,[Read More…]
Sierra Club: “Appointing Jeff Sessions to Lead the Justice Department is an Oxymoron”
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing to examine the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama to be Attorney General at the Department of Justice. In response, Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune released the following statement: “Appointing Jeff Sessions to lead[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly’s Statement on Senator Jeff Sessions’ Confirmation Hearing
IL Congresswoman Robin Kelly Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. Congresswoman Robin Kelly released this statement concerning Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and his confirmation hearing to serve as our nation’s top civil rights protection officer: “Like millions of Americans, I was deeply troubled by the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to[Read More…]
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