Day: July 6, 2012

Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, July 6, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2012. House Prepares for July 11 Vote to Repeal New Medicare Benefits for Seniors U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) is preparing for a July 11 vote to repeal the entire Affordable Care Act, including new Medicare benefits that are helping millions of seniors better afford to[Read More…]

Tour Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, Create Your Own Art

Young artists at a previous Sculpture Rocks! event at Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park. (IMAGE SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Visit great artwork and then create your own masterpiece when the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (NMSP) hosts Sculpture Rocks! on Sunday, July 15 from 2 to 5 p.m. NMSP, located on the[Read More…]

Extreme Heat Breaks More Than 3,000 Records This Week

State College, PA-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather.com reports a scorching heat wave is gripping much of the eastern two-thirds of the nation, setting an astonishing number of temperature records. More than 3,000 temperature records have been shattered in the U.S. this past week, from June 28-July 4, 2012, according to NOAA. The tally of[Read More…]

Payroll Employment Continues to Edge Up in June (+80,000); Jobless Rate Unchanged (8.2%)

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 6, 2012.  Nonfarm payroll employment continued to edge up in June (+80,000), and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Professional and business services added jobs, and employment in other major industries changed little over the month. Household Survey[Read More…]

DuPont’s Liability for Toxic Herbicide Mounting

 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2012.  The agribusiness conglomerate DuPont has received more than 30,000 damage claims arising from its sale of a pesticide that resulted in death and injury to hundreds of thousands of evergreen trees, particularly Norway spruce and white pine. DuPont marketed the pesticide, sold under the trade name[Read More…]

I Won’t Give Up On Congressman Jackson

Commentary By Gary Kopycinski "Wow, what a night! What a journey! "I have so many people to thank, so many people who worked so long and so hard to make this night a reality. I only have time to mention a few, so to everyone I leave out, I apologize…"[Read More…]

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