Decision states that the permit lacks clarity, doesn’t fulfill clean water requirements Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2013. Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Ronald B. Rubin ruled on Wednesday that a permit issued by the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) for the Montgomery County storm sewer system violated the law because it[Read More…]
Year: 2013
At Climate Change Talks, UN Secretary General Ban Stresses Major Role of Cities in Mitigating Impact
POLAND–(ENEWSPF)–21 November 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon took his campaign to galvanise an urgent global response to climate change to the world’s cities today, stressing that changes in urban planning, home building and transportation can usher in a low-carbon future that benefits both people and the planet. “Cities are engines[Read More…]
House Democrats Stand in Solidarity with Fasters Calling on Congress to Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2013 – Today Reps. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Jackie Speier (CA-14), Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) and Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) are joining in a symbolic one day fast with immigrant rights leaders who have been fasting for 10 days. On November 12th, Eliseo Medina of the SEIU, Dae Joong[Read More…]
Statement by Representative Schakowsky on Report that Healthcare Cost Growth is Lowest on Record
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2013 – Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement on the Council of Economic Advisers report: “Today’s report from the Council of Economic Advisers provides more proof that the Affordable Care Act is working to lower medical inflation by providing greater value and efficiency in health care[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell Highlights Collaborative, Landscape Level Work to Conserve Longleaf Pine Habitat in Southeastern U.S.
During visit to Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, Jewell Calls for Full Funding of Land and Water Conservation Fund AWENDAW, S.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2013. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell yesterday visited the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina where she met with stakeholders about their local efforts to[Read More…]
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Video Panel: Politicians and Substance Abuse
Chris Hayes and the panel talk about the perception of substance abusers against the reality. Source: MSNBC
Kia Recall of Certain Model Year 2006 – 2012 Kia Sedona Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 21, 2013. SUMMARY: Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 originally sold in, or currently registered in Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maine,[Read More…]
Toyota Recall of Certain Model Year 2013 – 2014 Camry and Cary HV, 2013 Avalon and Avalon HV, and 2014 Corolla Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 21, 2013. SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing North America, Inc. (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Camry and Camry HV, model year 2013 Avalon and Avalon HV and model year 2014 Corolla vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper switch assembly may short circuit. As[Read More…]
Angelcare Recalls to Repair Movement and Sound Baby Monitors After Two Deaths Due to Strangulation Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: November 21, 2013 Recall number: 14-028 Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitor Recall Summary Name of product: Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby[Read More…]
Children’s Pajamas Recalled by The Bailey Boys Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: November 21, 2013 Recall number: 14-026 Chad-Ball Recall Summary Name of product: Boy’s Loungewear Pants Hazard: The pajama pants fail to[Read More…]
