Speakers Include Canadian Senator Larry Campbell, Former Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer and Mayor of Vancouver Who Established First Supervised Consumption Facility in North America; Bill Creates a Public Health Response to California’s Overdose Crisis; Allows Cities to Provide A Safe and Supervised Space for People Who Use Drugs CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–April[Read More…]
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Sanders: Stop the Separation of Immigrant Children and Families
MADISON, Wis. —(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday issued the following statement as minors, parents and asylum seekers fleeing violence continue to be targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement: “America has always been a beacon of liberty for those fleeing violence and persecution. Raids separating families[Read More…]
NARAL: We Were Wrong, We Apologize (Video)
Following The Backlash To Video Group Released Last Week Comparing Donald Trump To Pigs, NARAL Issues An Apology…. To Pigs https://youtu.be/jPwnXNfXt6Y Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 21016. Late last week NARAL Pro-Choice America released a video ad campaign (see it here) comparing Donald Trump’s recent comments and actions to pigs. The video called out[Read More…]
Hundreds of Disabled Veterans to Attend 30th Winter Sports Clinic
Washington –(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Nearly 400 disabled Veterans are hitting the slopes this week at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass Village, Colorado. The Clinic, sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and DAV (Disabled American Veterans), is the largest adaptive event of its kind[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Plan to Modernize Industrial Corridors
Initiative Will Create Jobs and Drive Neighborhood Investment by Updating Industrial Corridors CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced an initiative to generate more jobs and investment in Chicago’s neighborhoods by reviewing and improving land use policies in many of the city’s 26 designated industrial corridors. The Mayor is[Read More…]
Blue Ribbon Panel Announced to Help Guide Vice President Biden’s National Cancer Moonshot Initiative
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Today, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, announced a Blue Ribbon Panel of scientific experts, cancer leaders, and patient advocates that will inform the scientific direction and goals at NCI of Vice President Joe Biden’s National Cancer Moonshot Initiative. The[Read More…]
Antiarrhythmic Drugs Found Beneficial When Used by EMS Treating Cardiac Arrest
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Researchers have confirmed that certain heart rhythm medications, when given by paramedics to patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who had failed electrical shock treatment, improved likelihood of patients surviving transport to the hospital. The study was published online in the New England Journal of Medicine and[Read More…]
Study Results Show Bypass Surgery Extends Lives of Patients with Heart Failure
Research may lead to improved outcomes for large number of patients who previously had limited therapeutic options Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Scientists funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health have found that a greater number of patients with coronary artery disease[Read More…]
Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfers Announced, April 4, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. The Department of Defense announced today the transfer of Salem Abdu Salam Ghereby and Omar Khalif Mohammed Abu Baker Mahjour Umar from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the Government of Senegal. As directed by the president’s Jan. 22, 2009, executive order, the interagency Guantanamo[Read More…]
Exposed: Most CEOs Support Paid Sick Leave, Increased Minimum Wage, and More But Chamber Lobbyists Told How to ‘Combat’ These Measures
In Closed-Door Webinar, Luntz Pollsters Instruct Chamber Lobbyists How to Thwart Local Biz Owners’ “Empathy” for Workers to Advance National Anti-Worker Agenda Madison, WI–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Video footage of a closed-door webinar provided to the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) reveals top GOP pollsters instructing Chamber of Commerce lobbyists[Read More…]
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