Day: January 20, 2014

New Poll: Clear Majority of New Yorkers Support Passing Legislation to Establish Patient Access to Medical Marijuana

Patients and Advocates: Now It’s Time for the Senate to Pass the Compassionate Care Act NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2014. A poll released today by Siena College found that a clear majority of New Yorkers — including 60% of Republicans and 65% of Conservatives — support passing legislation as the best way[Read More…]

State Department Issues Russian Federation Travel Alert

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2014. The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens planning to attend the 2014 Olympic Games in Russia that they should remain attentive regarding their personal security at all times.  The Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in Sochi, Russia, from February 7 to March 16, 2014.[Read More…]

Associate Attorney General Tony West Delivers Remarks at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Hosted by the Union League of Chicago

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2014. Thank you, [President Maras], for that kind introduction, and thank you, Union League Club of Chicago, for that warm welcome; it is an honor to be here. And I’m proud to be back in the great city of Chicago.  I first became captivated by this city as[Read More…]

White House Statement on the Implementation of Joint Plan of Action Regarding Iran’s Nuclear Program, Jan. 20, 2014

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2014. Today, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Iran has taken the initial specific steps it committed to on or by January 20th, as part of the Joint Plan of Action between the P5+1 (the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, and China, coordinated[Read More…]

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