A winter past at the Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than[Read More…]
Day: January 9, 2015
Publicly Funded Family Planning Yields Numerous Positive Health Outcomes While Saving Taxpayer Dollars
Three New Resources Make the Case for Investing in These Services NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015. The nation’s public investment in family planning not only helps women and couples avoid unintended pregnancy and abortion, but also helps them avoid such negative health outcomes as cervical cancer, HIV and other STIs, infertility,[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at Announcement of Manufacturing Hub, Jan. 9, 2015
Clinton, Tennessee–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015 – 4:00 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. There’s no need to stand up. Thank you so much. First of all, it’s wonderful being here in Clinton. And I want to thank Mayor Scott Burton and very much appreciate the hospitality. I want to thank[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and GE Announce Expansion of Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment Programs, More Than Doubling Participation
$500,000 Investment Expands Free College Course Opportunities for Chicago Public School Students, Reducing Burdensome College Debt; Program has Expanded by Nearly a Factor of Eight Since 2011 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and General Electric (GE) announced the expansion of the Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment programs today for[Read More…]
Senators Durbin, Markey, Blumenthal Call For Increased Disclosure, Transparency In New Comprehensive Report On Energy Drink Consumption
Survey of a dozen energy drink companies conducted by lawmakers finds ninety percent of the market unwilling to commit to adolescent protections WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015. In the latest step in their ongoing investigation into the energy drink industry, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and[Read More…]
New Opportunities on Horizon for Roosevelt University Students Who Want to Teach
Roosevelt University students considering teaching careers with at-risk youths may be eligible for a break in tuition beginning in fall 2015. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015. Students who, after graduating, agree to teach in low-income areas and in high-need fields, including math, science, special education and bi-lingual education, could save $4,000 a[Read More…]
Volunteers Across Illinois Set to Make Martin Luther King Day a ‘Day On, Not a Day Off’
Day of Service Will Mark the Beginning of the Year of the Volunteer CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2014. The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois) today encouraged people across Illinois to take part in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19,[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on America’s College Promise, Jan. 9, 2015
Knoxville, Tennessee–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015 – 2:05 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hey! Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Everybody, please have a seat. Please have a seat. Well, it is good to be back in Tennessee. I hope you guys[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz en route Tennessee, Jan. 9, 2015
Aboard Air Force One En Route Knoxville, Tenn.–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015 – 11:22 A.M. EST MR. SCHULTZ: Welcome aboard. Thank you for joining us as we wrap up a rather newsy week, previewing some of the President’s proposals that he’ll describe in the State of the Union address later this month. [Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz en route Tennessee, Jan. 9, 2015
Aboard Air Force One En Route Knoxville, Tenn.–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015 – 11:22 A.M. EST MR. SCHULTZ: Welcome aboard. Thank you for joining us as we wrap up a rather newsy week, previewing some of the President’s proposals that he’ll describe in the State of the Union address later this month. [Read More…]