Day: January 13, 2014

Mark Kundla, Al Joens, AJ

In and Around Park Forest Week of January 13, 2014

Mark Kundla, Al Joens, and "AJ" stand ready to assist with your Park Forest Baseball registration. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. Confused by Health Care? The Park Forest Public Library has got you covered. Stop by the Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard on Tuesday, January 14 to speak with[Read More…]

Trans Pacific Partnership v. Democracy

Massachusetts—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. Last week, legislation to fast track a vote on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) was introduced in Congress. President Obama, who, along with advisors from several hundred corporations, has built the TPP in secret, away from the prying eyes of Congress or the public, desperately wants this[Read More…]

WBEZ Reporter to Keynote Annual MLK Day Breakfast at DePaul

January 20 event on Lincoln Park Campus brings together community WBEZ reporter Natalie Moore is the keynote speaker for the 17th annual Martin Luther King Jr. day prayer breakfast at DePaul University on Jan. 20. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. Journalist and author Natalie Moore will be the keynote speaker at the[Read More…]

Injuries Caused By Violence in the School Setting

Elk Grove Village, Il—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. Despite an increased emphasis on safety, children aged 5 to 19 years still experience a substantial number of intentional injuries while at school. In the study, “Emergency Department Visits Resulting From Intentional Injury In and Out of School,” in the February 2014 Pediatrics (published[Read More…]

ACLU Stops Suspicionless Home Searches in Etowah County, Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala.–(ENEWSPF)–January 13, 2014.  The American Civil Liberties Union, the American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama, and the law firm Jaffe & Drennan reached a unique settlement Friday in Doe v. Entrekin with the Etowah County Sheriff’s Office, stopping its officers from conducting unannounced, suspicionless, and warrantless searches of a[Read More…]

Secretary of State Kerry’s Press AvailabilityWith Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and UN Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi

Paris, France–(ENEWSPF)–January 13, 2014. SECRETARY KERRY:  Good morning.  I want to thank all of you for coming, and I want to particularly thank both Ambassador Brahimi and Minister Lavrov for joining me here today as we prepare for the Geneva II conference later this month. Today, Ambassador Brahimi, Minister Lavrov,[Read More…]

Disc Jockey in Puerto Rico Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exlpoitaton of Three Minors

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. A former disc jockey for area high school parties pleaded guilty today in the District of Puerto Rico to producing child pornography. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez of the District of Puerto Rico, and[Read More…]

Attorney General Announces $8.3 Million to Support Victims of Boston Marathon Bombings

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) today announced a $8,355,648 grant to organizations providing direct support to assist the victims, witnesses and first responders involved in the events surrounding the Boston Marathon bombings in April 2013. “This grant funding will provide[Read More…]

Three Former Rabobank Traders Charged with Manipulating Yen Libor

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 13, 2014. Two former Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank) Japanese Yen derivatives traders and the trader responsible for setting Rabobank’s Yen London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) were charged as part of the ongoing criminal investigation into the manipulation of LIBOR. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the[Read More…]

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