Day: August 18, 2010

Today, Rod Blagojevich Stands A Convicted Felon

Commentary This is not a huge victory, but, while virtually everyone in the state of Illinois bemoans the failure of the prosecution and the jury to render more convictions on the 24 charges, make no doubt: Former Governor Rod Blagojevich is now a convicted felon. Yes, he plans to appeal.[Read More…]

Patrick Fitzgerald – It’s Time to Know When to Fold ‘Em

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 17, 2010.  Today, a jury of his peers found Rod Blogojevich guilty on one of the twenty-four counts he was charged with.  As one could expect, Blogojevich’s attorneys vowed to appeal the charge while U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald said a retrial would be held as soon as[Read More…]

Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill, August 17, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2010. PAST 24 HOURS FWS Personnel Continue Wildlife Rescue and Recovery Missions Across the Region From the Houma, La., Incident Command Post, 269 field personnel, 84 vessels, four helicopters and one float plane participated in reconnaissance and wildlife rescue and recovery missions. From the Mobile, Ala., Incident[Read More…]

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