CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2010. Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) Director Dan Grant is reminding children of Illinois’ combat Veterans to apply for the 2010-2011 Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver at the University of Illinois. Up to six tuition waivers are available annually in each county throughout Illinois for the child[Read More…]
Day: February 23, 2010
Postal Service Sending Military Mail to Haiti
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2010. The U.S. Postal Service is delivering letters and packages bound for members of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed to Haiti as part of Operation Unified Response. The initial wave of military mail is flowing into Toussaint Louverture International Airport at Port-au-Prince in coordination with the Military Postal[Read More…]
Over 60,000 Haitians Vaccinated as Part of Ongoing UN-Backed Campaign
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–23 February 2010 – More than 60,000 people in earthquake-devastated Haiti have been vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and other diseases, but additional teams are urgently needed to wrap up this immunization campaign, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) reported today. Agency spokesperson Paul Garwood said that the campaign[Read More…]
Young People Enlisted to Help Meet Sanitary Needs in Quake-Stricken Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti–(ENEWSPF)–23 February 2010 – Sanitation is among the most urgent concerns in Haiti following January’s earthquake. UNICEF estimates that overall, 1.1 million displaced people require emergency latrines. The agency and its partners plan to install over 10,000 latrines in the short term and another 20,000-plus within six months. To[Read More…]
America’s Nurses Committed to Advancing Healthcare Reform
Silver Spring, MD–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2010. The American Nurses Association (ANA), the largest nursing organization in the U.S. and a long-standing fierce advocate for guaranteed, affordable, high-quality health care for all, applaud President Obama for reinvigorating the health care debate with his $950 billion health reform proposal and for convening the[Read More…]
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Presents Obama Administration’s Priorities to Improve National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Feb. 23, 2010 – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke at a National Press Club Luncheon to highlight the Obama Administration’s priorities for the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act and to advocate for the rapid passage of a strong reauthorization bill to reduce hunger and improve the health and[Read More…]
Bristol Model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Copco and Wild Leaf Tea Co. Bristol model and Martha[Read More…]
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2010. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Units: About 1,300 Manufacturer: Arctic Cat Inc. of Thief River Falls, Minn. Hazard: Fuel[Read More…]
Limbaugh Criticizes Health Care Reform As ‘A Civil Rights Bill’ And ‘Reparations’ (Video)
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The above video is from the February 22 edition of Premiere Radio Networks’ The Rush Limbaugh Show, courtesy Media Matters.
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