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Year: 2013
FBI: Rockford Man Sentenced to More Than 26 Years in Federal Prison on Federal Drug Conspiracy Charges
Rockford, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Rockford, Illinois man was sentenced February 7 in federal court on drug conspiracy charges. Steven T. McDowell, 38, of Rockford, also known as “Ty,” was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala to 315 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute[Read More…]
President Obama Lauds Panetta for Decades of Public Service
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013 – Citing nearly 50 years of public service that began in the uniform of an Army lieutenant, President Barack Obama today said soon-to-retire Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has kept alive and protected the dream his parents sought when they came to the United States from Italy.[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Victoria Nuland, February 8, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Secretary Kerry’s Phone Calls / Brazilian Foreign Minister / Afghan President Karzai MALI Suicide Attack in Gao / Incident in Bamako Security Situation Ambassador Huddleston’s Interview NIGERIA Killing of Health Workers EGYPT Recent Violence / Sexual Assaults TUNISIA Ongoing Violence /[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Jay Carney, February 8, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013 – 12:40 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Thank you all for being here. As I think we advised earlier today for this gaggle, I have with me Danny Werfel, Federal Controller for the Office of Management and Budget; as well as Jason Furman, Principal Deputy Director of[Read More…]
Virginia’s Tea Party Backed Attorney General Cuccinelli ‘Evolving’ on Marijuana Legalization
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Tea Party favorite and presumed Republican candidate for Governor, opened up on his views regarding marijuana legalization while addressing a group of students at the University of Virginia this week. When asked how he felt[Read More…]
Immigrants Are Makers, Not Takers
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. Today, as the immigration debate continues on Capitol Hill, the Center for American Progress released “Immigrants Are Makers, Not Takers” to outline how immigrants contribute more to the U.S. economy than they cost in public benefits. Immigration opponents continue to incorrectly insist that immigrants are a[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Signs Landmark Legislation to Strengthen Communities Across Illinois
New Law Will Responsibly Fast Track Foreclosures; Invest $120 Million in Foreclosure Prevention and Abandoned Property Maintenance CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today signed a landmark law that will strengthen communities across Illinois by responsibly fast tracking the foreclosure process and investing more than $120 million to help more[Read More…]
Illinois State Fair Announces Additional Grandstand Concerts, 2013 Theme
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. A stellar Grandstand entertainment line-up is being assembled for the 2013 Illinois State Fair. State Fair Manager Amy Bliefnick today announced additional concert bookings for the August festival, including performances by The Band Perry, Billy Currington, Gary Allan, Thompson Square, Styx and REO Speedwagon. “The progress[Read More…]
Two California Men Indicted in Federal Hate Crime Case Stemming from New Year’s Eve Attack on African-American Youths
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2013. A federal grand jury has indicted two members of the Compton 155 street gang on federal hate crime charges related to a racially motivated attack on four African-American juveniles at a residence in the city of Compton, Calif., on New Year’s Eve. Jeffrey Aguilar, aka “Terco,”[Read More…]
