“MV2E” Program Helps Veteran-Owned Businesses Gain Fast Track to Financial Success CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. As many veterans struggle to find a job or start a career, the administration of Governor Pat Quinn hosted more than 200 veterans at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) to learn about starting or[Read More…]
Year: 2013
Army Releases March 2013 Suicide Information
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 19, 2013. The Army released suicide data today for the month of March 2013. During March, among active-duty soldiers, there were 10 potential suicides: three have been confirmed as suicides and seven remain under investigation. For February 2013, the Army reported 11 potential suicides among active-duty soldiers; four[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry With Mexican Foreign Secretary Jose Antonio Meade After Their Meeting
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Good morning, everybody. Before we begin (cough) – excuse me, allergy season. Before we begin, I just want to say that, as a father and a grandfather, my thoughts are, of course, in my hometown right now, Boston, where events are still unfolding and[Read More…]
MIT Officer Killed in the Line of Duty Identified as Sean Collier, 26
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Campus patrol officer, a resident of Somerville, Mass., had worked at MIT since 2012 CAMBRIDGE–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. MIT has identified the police officer killed in the line of duty on Thursday evening as Patrol Officer Sean A. Collier, 26, of Somerville, Mass. Collier had served as a member[Read More…]
Justice Department Reaches Settlement Agreement with City of Jacksonville, Fla., to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the city of Jacksonville, Fla., to improve access for people with disabilities to civic life in Jacksonville. The agreement was reached under Project Civic Access (PCA), the Justice Department’s initiative to ensure that cities, towns and counties[Read More…]
Cement Manufacturer Agrees to Reduce Harmful Air Emissions at Colorado Plant
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 19, 2013. The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that CEMEX, Inc., the owner and operator of a Portland cement manufacturing facility in Lyons, Colo., has agreed to operate advanced pollution controls on its kiln and pay a $1 million civil[Read More…]
FBI Updates Wanted Poster for Boston Bomging Suspect with Possible Vehicle Information
BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. Dzhokar Tsarnaev may be driving a 1999 four-door, green Honda Civic with Massachusetts license plates reading 116GC7. View Wanted Poster Source: fbi.gov
Ride for Peace from North Carolina to DC
Raleigh, NC—(ENEWSPF)—April 19, 2013. World War II Marine combat veteran Samuel Winstead, who is riding his bicycle on a 350 mile Ride for Peace, is accepting applications for co-riders to join his anti-war journey that leaves Sunday April 28th from Raleigh, NC bound for Washington, DC. Mr. Winstead blazed this[Read More…]
‘Blueprint for a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drug Policy’ Presents Wide-ranging Recommendations for Public Health-based Approach to Drug Policy
New York—(ENEWSPF)—April 19, 2013. A comprehensive new report, Blueprint for a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drug Policy, by The New York Academy of Medicine and the Drug Policy Alliance presents wide-ranging recommendations to implement a public health-based approach to drug policy, calling for strong, effective leadership to make[Read More…]
Merit Bird Company, LLS Recalls Vitae Because of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2013. Merit Bird Company, LLC of Chatsworth, California is recalling the following items with lot codes; Vitae Cockatiel with Sunflower 2lbs, (#2840081), Vitae Cockatiel with Sunflower 4lbs, (#2840090), Vitae Small Hookbill 4lbs, (#2840225), Vitae Small Hookbill 20lbs, (#2840234), Vitae Hookbill with Sunflower 4lbs, (#2840252), Vitae Large[Read More…]
