Day: November 1, 2012

Update on the DoD and National Guard Response to Hurricane Sandy, November 1, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. The Department of Defense (DoD) remains fully engaged in the ongoing federal disaster response efforts underway in eastern and northeastern United States as a result of Hurricane Sandy.  In the context of our current support activities the department is focusing on providing unique capabilities to support[Read More…]

Governor Quinn Directs Illinois Team to Assist New York in Hurricane Sandy Response

Will Assist in New York City Emergency Operations Center SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today announced the deployment of 13 local emergency managers and two Illinois Emergency Management Agency’s (IEMA) employees to New York City to help emergency management officials coordinate recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane[Read More…]

Christie Administration Announces Restoration of Limited Rail Service to Newark on Friday

Christie Administration Announces Restoration of Limited Rail Service to Newark on Friday Northeast Corridor Service to Operation on a Special Schedule Between Trenton and Newark Penn Station North Jersey Coast Line Service to Operate Between Woodbridge and Newark Penn Station Raritan Valley Line Service to Operate Between Raritan and Newark[Read More…]

Health Care Law Delivers Higher Payments to Primary Care Physicians

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012.  Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the final rule implementing the part of the health care law that delivers higher payments to primary care physicians serving Medicaid beneficiaries.  The new rule raises rates to ensure doctors are paid the same for treating[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Patrick Ventrell, November 1, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing SYRIA Syrian Opposition Leadership / Doha Conference Chinese Proposal to the Joint Special Representative LIBYA Accountability Review Board TRANSCRIPT:   12:46 p.m. EDT MR. VENTRELL: All right. Good afternoon. Happy Thursday. I’ll turn it over to all of you. QUESTION: You have nothing[Read More…]

Atico International USA Recalls Halloween Mini Projection Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. 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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Mayor Bloomberg Endorses President Obama

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012.  Today, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorsed President Obama  for relection in a commentary published in today’s Bloomberg.com.  Mr. Bloomberg’s commentary can be read at: www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-01/a-vote-for-a-president-to-lead-on-climate-change.html   Source: bloomberg.com

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