” ‘Twas two nights before Christmas, And all through the courts… “ WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. As the December 23rd deadline approaches for the fossil fuel industry to respond to legal briefs in support of the Clean Power Plan, the Sierra Club has released “The Fight Before Christmas,”[Read More…]
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FDA Approves Zurampic to Treat High Blood Uric Acid Levels Associated with Gout
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Zurampic (lesinurad) to treat high levels of uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia) associated with gout, when used in combination with a xanthine oxidase inhibitor (XOI), a type of drug approved to reduce the production of uric[Read More…]
Syria: UN Security Council Demands Immediate Humanitarian Access Across Battle Lines
A family flees an active conflict neighbourhood in eastern Ghouta, Syria, using a cart to carry their belongings. Photo: UNICEF/Amer Al Shami NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–22 December 2015 – In its first resolution on Syria since granting the United Nations an enhanced role in seeking to end the five-year-long war, the Security[Read More…]
Chicago Artists Frid, Rezac, Showcase ‘Complementary’ Works in ‘Split Contemporary’ Opening Jan. 28 at DePaul Art Museum
“Prosodies, #2” was made in 2013 by artist Dianna Frid. Comprised of plaster, pigment, fiber, paper and metal, the piece will be on display as part of the “Split Contemporary” exhibition opening at DePaul Art Museum opening Jan. 28. (Photo courtesy of Dianna Frid) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. With refined[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Helps Acquire $36 Million in Grant Aid for Schools, Health Services, Police and Fire Protection
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. Congresswoman Robin Kelly announced today that more than $36 million in federal grants were awarded in 2015 to municipalities, public safety departments, health and housing agencies and schools within the 2nd Congressional District. The 43 grants provided funding for a variety of community needs, including acquiring[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Monthly Complaint Snapshot Examines Money Transfer Complaints
Report Also Includes In-Depth Look at Consumer Complaints from Georgia WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest monthly consumer complaint snapshot, highlighting consumer complaints about money transfers. The report shows that consumers’ complaints about money transfers center around trouble safely and efficiently[Read More…]
The Drug Policy Alliance Requests Sentencing Reprieve for Louisianan Given 13-year Prison Sentence for Possession of Two Marijuana Cigarettes
Request for Gubernatorial Reprieve by the Drug Policy Alliance Urges Louisiana Governor to Free Mr. Bernard Noble NEW ORLEANS—(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. The Drug Policy Alliance formally requested the Louisiana Governor today to grant Bernard Noble a gubernatorial reprieve and release Mr. Noble from prison, where he has served more than[Read More…]
FDA Approves New Orphan Drug to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2015. On December 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Uptravi (selexipag) tablets to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a chronic, progressive, and debilitating rare lung disease that can lead to death or the need for transplantation. “Uptravi offers an additional treatment option[Read More…]
New Hillary Clinton Plan Invests in Research, Makes Cure to Alzheimer’s Possible by 2025
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—December 22, 2015. With five million Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s today, and nearly 15 million expected to be affected by 2050, Hillary Clinton is launching a new, groundbreaking $2 billion annual commitment to prevent, effectively treat and make a cure possible for Alzheimer’s disease by 2025. Alzheimer’s is the[Read More…]
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