Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–UPDATED January 30 with revised information received from the Village of Park Forest Free rain barrels are available to Village residents in the Will County section of Park Forest. Last year, a free rain barrel program was offered for Cook County residents. Now, Will County residents can get[Read More…]
Day: January 28, 2017
Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board Goes There: Trump’s First Days Resemble Those of a Dictator
PHILADELPHIA–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2017 By First Amendment Media calling out Donald Trump as a dictator. This editorial doesn’t even mention his executive action on immigration, but there are so many dictator type actions coming from this administration they can’t keep. I can’t remember an editorial board calling one of our President’s a dictator. I believe we’ll see more of this[Read More…]
In Retaliation Against Trump’s Refugee and Travel Ban, Tehran Bans Travel to Iran by U.S. Citizens
IRAN–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2017 By Meteor Blades Iran is one of the seven Muslim-majority nations included in Pr*sident Trump’s restrictions on refugees, green card holders and visa holders. Tehran’s leaders have decided to retaliate, according to CNN’s Ralph Ellis: Iran says it will ban all US citizens from entering the country in response to President[Read More…]
March Against Betsy DeVos in Her Hometown Exceeds Expectations
MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2017 By Mlle L A little over a week ago, one lone person in Holland, Michigan was fed up enough about the Betsy DeVos nomination for Secretary of Education that she decided to organize a protest. She put together a private Facebook page for a march through downtown.[Read More…]
Emergency Solidarity Rally TONIGHT, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. at O’Hare Against #MuslimBan
Trump’s executive order impacts 134 million people, hundreds of travelers across the country, including in Chicago CHICAGO – (ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2017. This evening, advocacy groups, civil rights organizations, and concerned Chicagoans will rally at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to protest President Donald Trump’s executive order effectively banning Muslim citizens from[Read More…]
People’s Action: Extinguishing the Lamp Beside the Golden Door
Trump’s actions, and the heartless, racist values that underlie them,diminish our standing in the world and make us less safe – not more.” WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2017. President Trump’s executive order Friday, calling for “extreme vetting,” suspends refugee admissions to the U.S., and shuts the door on Syrian refugees and[Read More…]