Day: October 26, 2011

DC Occupations Unite to Challenge the Deficit Commission

Occupiers Will Protest the Chamber of Commerce This Afternoon Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011.  The two DC occupations at Freedom Plaza and K Street united today to challenge the Joint Select Committee on DeficitReduction. “This commission is an example of what is wrong with the country.  Rather than the normal constitutional[Read More…]

Occupy Pittsburgh to Rally at 1-Percenter Romney Events

Pittsburgh PA–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011.  Members of Occupy Pittsburgh will rally outside of the Console Energy Center Thursday October 27th at 10:30 AM while former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney hosts the Republican Committee of Allegheny County’s (RCAC) fundraiser there until noon. After the fundraiser benefitting RCAC, which costs just $60, Romney[Read More…]

GM Recall of Certain Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 26, 2011. Summary:  General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, manufactured from July 18, 2011, through September 6, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 138, “tire pressure monitoring system” (TPMS).  The[Read More…]

Nike All-American and Nike Super Poor Boy Recalled by Landshire, Inc Because of Possible Health Risk

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSWPF)–October 26, 2011.  Landshire of St. Louis, MO is expanding its recall of the Nike Sandwich as a precautionary measure to include the addition of the Nike Super Poor Boy Sandwich as well as increased production dates of the Nike All-American Sandwich. The expanded recall includes 17,305 cases.[Read More…]

Bad Boy Buggies Recalled by BB Buggies Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

IEMA Announces Two Public-Private Initiatives to Enhance Public Safety

Business Emergency Operations Center, CSX Rail Security Partnership Strengthen Coordination between State and Private Sector SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011.  Two new public-private initiatives announced today by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will strengthen coordination between the state and the private sector before, during and after disasters.  A new Business Emergency[Read More…]

State of Illinois Introduces Alternative Transportation Program with Zipcar

Car sharing to help reduce costs, emissions and fuel consumption, increase ease of transit CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011.  The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) today announced the launch of a sustainable transportation option for state employees, with car sharing services through Zipcar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZIP), the world’s leading car[Read More…]

Remarks by President Obama on College Affordability

Denver, Colorado–(ENEWSPF)–October 26, 2011 – 10:25 A.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you!  Well, it is great to be back in Colorado.  (Applause.)  And it is great to be here at CU Denver. (Applause.)  I tend to have some pretty good memories about Denver.  (Applause.)  We had a little gathering here a[Read More…]

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