Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. In January 1929 the U.S. Senate ratified by a vote of 85 to 1 a treaty that is still on the books, still upheld by most of the world, still listed on the U.S. State Department’s website — a treaty that under Article VI of the[Read More…]
Day: November 7, 2011
Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, November 7, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. TEPCO Begins Purifying, Desalinating Fukushima Daiichi Used Fuel Pools Plant Status Tokyo Electric Power Co. reported Sunday that it has begun removing radioactive cesium from the used fuel pool at Fukushima Daiichi reactor 2. TEPCO said this is a preparatory step to desalinating the pool water[Read More…]
NORML Attorneys File Multiple Constitutional Challenges to Federal Medical Marijuana Crackdow
San Francisco, CA–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. NORML Attorneys Matt Kumin, David Michael, and Alan Silber, have filed suit (read here) in the four federal districts in California to challenge the Obama Administration’s recent crackdown on medical marijuana operations in the Golden State.Aided by expert testimony from NORML Deputy Director Paul Armentano[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Tax Credits Included in American Jobs Act and New Executive Actions that Will Help Get Veterans Back to Work
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011 – 12:04 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, everybody. Please be seated. This week, we commemorate Veterans Day. We honor the service and the sacrifice of all who have worn the uniform of the United States of America with honor and distinction. And above[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Victoria Nuland, November 7, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Secretary Will Host a Dinner Tonight for NATO Secretary General Rasmussen Secretary Will Speak at the National Democratic Institute / Speech will Focus on Democracy Challenges Involved with the Arab Spring Tragic Incident Over the Weekend Involving Diplomatic Security Agent[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, November 7, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Nickolas A. Daniels, 25, of Elmwood Park, Ill., died Nov. 5 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion,[Read More…]
IDNR Conservation Police Charge 5 Individuals in Deer Poaching Case
Largest buck valued at $25,000 Springfield, IL –(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Law Enforcement announced recent charges filed in Cook and Sangamon Counties against five men from Illinois and Michigan. The arrests came after a five month long deer poaching investigation. Illinois DNR Conservation[Read More…]
IEMA Reminds Public of National Test of Emergency Alert System on Nov. 9
First-ever Nationwide Test Will Last Approximately 30 Seconds SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today reminded Illinois citizens that radio and TV stations throughout the state will be participating in a first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System at 1 p.m. CST on Wednesday. IEMA also[Read More…]
Occupy Atlanta Arrests Response
Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. Today (11/7) Occupy Atlanta was at a court hearing at the City of Atlanta Municipal Court for five Occupants who were arrested Sunday night. The arrests made over the last few days have brought national attention to the City of Atlanta and to Occupy Atlanta. There[Read More…]
Chicago Seniors Block Street to Protest Essential Social Program Funding Cuts
Over 40 Cited and Released Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2011. This morning, nearly 1,500 members of the Jane Addams Senior Caucus (JASC), their supporters, and Occupy Chicago rallied downtown to protest proposed cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and HUD programs. Following a rally outside the office of Sens. Mark Kirk[Read More…]
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