Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Forty-eight alleged members of the violent Gangster Disciples Gang – including the top leaders in Tennessee and Georgia – have been charged in two indictments and accused of conspiring to participate in a racketeering enterprise that included multiple murders, attempted murder and drug crimes. Assistant Attorney General Leslie[Read More…]
Day: May 5, 2016
Medical Examiner Reports Deaths from Powerful Opioids on the Rise
Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has seen an increase in deaths attributed to fentanyl and fentanyl analogues, which chemical derivatives of fentanyl. Fentanyl is an opiate that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine, which is the active component of heroin. Fentanyl analogues are[Read More…]
Go Ape, Forest Preserves Of Cook County Partner To Create County’s First-Ever ‘Treetop Adventure’
Industry leader Go Ape set to open Bemis Woods treetop obstacle course this summer Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County residents and visitors will have the chance to see the forest from new heights this summer, thanks to a new partnership between the Forest Preserves of Cook County and Go Ape,[Read More…]
USW Strongly Supports U.S. Steel’s Trade Case to Sanction Chinese Unfair and Illegal Practices Affecting Steel Sector: Bold Action is Absolutely Necessary
Pittsburgh, PA-(ENEWSPF)- United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard issued the following statement in support of a new petition filed by United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The petition was filed at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) seeking relief[Read More…]
‘No one goes to work to die’ – USW Observes Workers Memorial Day
Pittsburgh, PA-(ENEWSPF)- The United Steelworkers released this statement from International President Leo W. Gerard on Workers Memorial Day: “Today on Workers Memorial Day, the United Steelworkers pauses to remember 28 men and women who died in the past year at workplaces in the United States and Canada where we are[Read More…]