Minneapolis, Minnesota–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013 – 1:46 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Please have a seat. Have a seat. Well, it is good to be back in Minnesota. (Applause.) It is good to be back. Although I was commenting that they don’t really have winter in Washington, D.C. (Laughter.) So[Read More…]
Day: February 4, 2013
Members of Congress to Introduce Two Bills to Reform Federal Marijuana Laws
Historic Legislative Proposals Would Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol and Create a Federal Tax; Congressmen Blumenauer and Polis to Release Report and Establish Working Group for Sensible Drug Policy Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 4, 2013. On Tuesday, February 5, U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Jared Polis (D-CO) will hold a press[Read More…]
Important Tax Deadline for Seniors this Wednesday
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 4, 2013. If you’re 65 years old or older and you live in Cook County, there’s an important property tax deadline for you coming up this Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Wednesday is the last day to submit your application forms for the Senior Citizen Property Tax Exemption and the[Read More…]
Northwestern Medicine Researchers Investigate Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke
Clinical trial seeks to enroll people with disabling effects of ischemic stroke CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013. Each year, nearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke which can result in permanent brain damage, long term disability or death. As a leading cause of adult disability, stroke has an annual burden of more than[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Guggenheim Partners Announce Guggenheim’s Expanded Presence in Chicago
Financial Services Firm Project To Increase Staff by More Than 200 Employees and Expand Economic Opportunity in the City CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel in partnership with Guggenheim Partners, LLC today announced the firm’s commitment to expanding its presence in Chicago. Guggenheim is a global diversified financial services firm[Read More…]
Sen. Murkowski’s ‘Energy Blueprint’ Relies on Playbook from the Past
NRDC: We need clean energy plan to move forward, not stay wedded to the past WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013 –Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ranking Republican on the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, released her “Energy Blueprint” today. Following is a statement from Franz Matzner, associate director of government affairs for the[Read More…]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: Hemp Production Would Be a Positive Development
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013. by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director In a statement published Thursday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), a previously outspoken opponent of marijuana law reform, did something surprising. He came out in support of allowing the production of industrial hemp. “I am convinced that allowing[Read More…]
Patient Protection Act Proposed for DC Hospitals
Survey: 57% of District Hospital Nurses Cite Inadequate Staffing Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2013. DC RN Rajini Raj Registered nurses joined with District of Columbia Council members and community supporters in a press conference today to announce the introduction of the Patient Protection Act to dramatically improve care in DC hospitals[Read More…]
Video: IRS Help For Disaster Victims
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- If you are the victim of a disaster that damaged or destroyed your property, the IRS may be able to help. Learn about the options available and what steps you can take to recover.
IRS Extends Tax Relief to Some New Jersey and New York Victims of Hurricane Sandy
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Internal Revenue Service announced additional tax relief to affected individuals and businesses. The IRS today is further extending tax deadlines of that relief until April 1 for the following localities: In New Jersey (starting Oct. 26): Monmouth and Ocean counties. In New[Read More…]
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