Day: August 5, 2014

Utah Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Marriage Case

New York –(ENEWSPF)—August 6, 2014. Utah’s attorney general today filed an appeal asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the marriage case Kitchen v. Herbert. This is the first time a case about marriage for same-sex couples has been appealed to the Supreme Court since last year’s landmark ruling. Marc Solomon,[Read More…]

Condolence Statement from the Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno for the Loss of Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 6, 2014. Our thoughts and prayers are with Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene’s family, and the families of our soldiers who were injured today in the tragic events that took place in Afghanistan. These soldiers were professionals, committed to the mission. It is their service and sacrifice that[Read More…]

Bruce Rauner Exposed for Repeatedly Threatening Government Shutdown

Billionaire GOP candidate seems unconcerned with disruption of essential public services and indicates he’s willing to eliminate over 77,000 middle class jobs Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)—August 6, 2014.  Yesterday news outlets, including CNN and the International Business Times, reported on GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner’s speech in which he threatened to[Read More…]

Occupation of Line 9 Pipeline Construction Site Begins

Deshkaan Ziibing, Anishinabek Territory-(ENEWSPF)- As this statement is being released, individuals from affected communities throughout south-western Ontario have interrupted work on a section of Enbridge’s Line 9 pipeline. Activists stopped the work around 7am this morning, asserting that Line 9 poses a danger to people, animals, land, and water. Those[Read More…]

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