Anti-Pesticide Activists Ask for Support at Feb. 22 Hearing MAINTE–(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2012. The state that made pesticide history in 2005 may roll back its protection of children if a new bill supported by the chemical industry is successful. Bill 5155 — “AN ACT MODIFYING THE BAN ON PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS ON[Read More…]
Day: February 19, 2012
Living Wage Campaign at the University of Virginia Declares Hunger Strike Starting Feb. 18th
Daily demonstrations at U.Va.’s Rotunda while Strike Continues Charlottesville, VA–(ENEWSPF)–February 18, 2012. After years of dialogue with administration, marches, rallies, petitions, and public resolutions, the Living Wage Campaign of U.Va. began a Hunger Strike on Feb. 18th to urge U.Va to enact a living wage policy. For 14 years, the[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Charter High School Names 99 to First Semester Honor Roll
RICHTON PARK, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 19, 2012 – Southland College Prep Charter High School named 99 freshmen and sophomores to its first semester Honor Roll for the 2011-2012 academic year. Six freshmen and three sophomores earned straight As for a 4.0 grade point average (GPA). “All of our Honor Roll students[Read More…]