Day: April 7, 2014

Fourth Annual Gender Matters Conference at Governors State University Presents An Evening with Dr. Jocelyn Elders, the 15th Surgeon General of the United States on April 12

University Park, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2014 – The Gender Matters conference will present an evening with Dr. Joycelyn Elders, featuring her keynote address, “Evolving Gender Roles in the 21rst Century.” This event takes place in Sherman Music Hall Saturday, April 12, 2014, from 7-9 p.m. The fourth Annual Gender Matters conference[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Jen Psaki, April 7, 2014

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2014. Index for Today’s Briefing EGYPT Court Ruling on Three Activists DEPARTMENT Secretary Kerry’s Conversation with Foreign Minister Lavrov RUSSIA/UKRAINE U.S. Concerned about Russia’s Escalatory Steps / U.S. Monitoring Situation Closely Agenda for Meetings between Russia, Ukraine, European Union, and U.S. RUSSIA/SYRIA Secretary Kerry’s Conversation with Foreign[Read More…]

Monsanto and Pals Spend Half-Million to Try To Swamp County Ballot Measure that Would Protect Family Farmers from Genetically Engineered Crops

“Big Six” Chemical Companies Drop $455,000 in One Day on Ballot Initiative to Restrict GE Crops in Jackson County, Oregon Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2014 It was revealed last Friday that the “Big Six” chemical companies have recently donated a combined $455,000 to defeat a county ballot initiative in Jackson County,[Read More…]

Senator Wyden Calls Former CIA Director’s Attack on Senator Feinstein ‘Outrageous’

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) released the following statement in response to former NSA and CIA Director Michael Hayden’s remarks suggesting that the Senate Intelligence Committee’s landmark report on torture and coercive interrogations was not objective because the committee’s Chairman, Senator Dianne Feinstein, is too “emotional.”  [Read More…]

Mayor Emanuel Announces Austin Polytechnical Academy Receives $2.7 Million Dollar Grant from the U.S. Department Of Labor

On the heels of the $70 Million Dollar Grant to Build the Nation’s Flagship Research Institute in Digital Manufacturing, Chicago Receives another Federal Grant to Improve Learning and Career Training Opportunities for Austin Polytech Students CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2014.  Mayor Emanuel announced that Austin Polytechnical Academy has been awarded $2.7 million[Read More…]

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