SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 4, 2013. South Suburban College’s Office of Continuing Education is offering two upcoming non-credit Food Service Sanitation courses as follows: FDS C05–Food Service Recertification Fee: $69 Wednesday, November 13, 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. University & College Center (UCC), Oak Forest This one-day course meets the requirements[Read More…]
Year: 2013
Parents Sue EPA for Continuing Failure to Protect Kids from Pesticides
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013. More than a decade after Latino parents filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) detailing the dangerous levels of pesticides at Latino public schools throughout California, the parents are suing the agency for its continuing failure to protect Latino students. The schools[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces $4.5 Million Capital Investment in Classroom Addition at Morton College
Project Will Help Accommodate Steadily Increasing Enrollment at Cicero Campus CICERO–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today was joined by school and local officials to announce a $4.5 million investment from his Illinois Jobs Now! program to build a 10-classroom addition at Morton College. The college is the largest,[Read More…]
Two Romanian Nationals Sentenced to Prison for Scheme to Steal Payment Card Data
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013. Adrian-Tiberiu Oprea, 29, of Constanta, Romania, and Iulian Dolan, 28, of Craiova, Romania, were sentenced today to serve 15 years and seven years in prison, respectively, for participating in an international, multimillion-dollar scheme to remotely hack into and steal payment card data from hundreds of U.S.[Read More…]
United States, Utah, Juab County and Environmental Groups Reach Settlement Over Use of Public Roads on Federal Lands
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 4, 2013. The U.S. District Court in Utah has concluded proceedings and approved a settlement of a lawsuit involving three claimed highway rights-of-way on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered public land adjacent to and within the Deep Creek Mountains Wilderness Study Area (WSA). The court approved the[Read More…]
Two Patient Recruiters of Miami Home Health Company Plead Guilty in $48 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 4, 2013. Two patient recruiters of a Miami health care company pleaded guilty late yesterday for their participation in a $48 million home health Medicare fraud scheme. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer of the Southern District[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama in Statement to the Press — Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013 – 4:10 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon. I want to thank Prime Minister Reinfeldt, Lena Posner-Körösi, and Rabbi Narrowe for welcoming me here to the Great Synagogue — the heart of the Jewish community here in Stockholm. This evening is the first night of[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: The United States and Sweden — Global Leaders on Clean Energy and Climate Change
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013. The United States and Sweden share a common interest in pursuing innovative approaches to promoting clean energy and taking action on climate change, both domestically and internationally. Today, the President visited Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology to see first-hand some of the innovative technologies being developed[Read More…]
Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Reinfeldt of Sweden, Sept. 4, 2013
SWEDEN–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2013. Sweden and the United States are very special friends. Today we reaffirmed the dedication of the Kingdom of Sweden and the United States of America to enhance our cooperation across the full range of shared economic, environmental, and security challenges. We agreed that our close cooperation, both[Read More…]
Opening Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry Before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Sept. 3, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Well, Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, Ranking Member Corker, thank you very, very much for having us here today. We look forward to this opportunity to be able to share with you President Obama’s vision with respect to not just this action, but[Read More…]
