Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 22, 2017 By Mark Sumner An EPA study earlier this year suggested that hydraulic fracturing to extract oil and gas from shale beds could be a threat to drinking water, but that actual problems were “rare.” However, there may be reason to be concerned, because the number of spills related to[Read More…]
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Watch Sen. McConnell Speed Past 1,000 Kentucky Constituents to Attend Private Meeting With 50 People
KENTUCKY–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017 By Jen Hayden You can run, but you can’t hide forever, Mitch. This was the scene inside Sen. Mitch McConnell’s constituent meeting today, where he met with around 50 people The event was “RSPV” (facepalm—how does one RSPV?) only through the county chamber and there were a lot of rules for[Read More…]
Federal Judge Blocks Texas from Cutting Off Planned Parenthood Funding Over Doctored Videos
TEXAS–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017 By Kerry Eleveld A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Texas lawmakers could not deny Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood over doctored videos made by anti-abortion activists in 2015. KPRC-2 reports: An injunction issued by U.S. District Sam Sparks of Austin comes after he delayed making decision in January and essentially[Read More…]
Historian Glennette Tilley Turner to Discuss ‘The Underground Railroad in Illinois’ on Sunday, February 26
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 21, 2017. Renowned historian, educator, and author Glennette Tilley Turner, will discuss the Underground Railroad in Illinois on Sunday, February 26 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The event is free and open to the public. Ms. Turner is the author of[Read More…]
2017 Park Forest Aqua Center Pre-Season Winter Specials Through March 31
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017. The Park Forest Aqua Center, 30 North Orchard Drive, is offering great pre-season rates.Winter special rates are now being offered through March 31. If you miss the Winter specials, the Aqua Center will be offering Early Bird Specials April 1 through June 2. Save now[Read More…]
General H.R. McMaster Selected to Replace Michael Flynn as National Security Advisor
FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 By Mark Sumner Donald Trump flanked by Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster (L) and Keith Kellogg (Source: ABC News) Donald Trump found a way to get around the problem of ex-generals and admirals refusing to take his call. After reports that former Vice Admiral Robert Harward turned down an[Read More…]
CPAC Invites Alt-right Milo Yiannopoulos to Keynote for His Hatred, Disinvites Him Over Pedophilia
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 By Hunter Sad face. The Conservative Political Action Conference, aka “CPAC”, has been steadily re-inventing itself as the platform for America’s worst people for some time now, so it wasn’t too much of a surprise when they selected Breitbart’s own alt-right troll and white nationalist apologist,[Read More…]
Bill Maher: The Magic Republican (R) Allows Them to Get Away with Anything
CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 18, 2017 By Egberto Willies Bill Maher’s New Rules segment was exceptional this Friday. He called out Trump and the Republicans in general for doing things no Democrat would get away with using examples in the mode of Jon Stewart. Bill Maher noted in this sad but hilarious excerpted[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest: Temporary Water Outage Impacting Numerous Streets, Feb. 13, 2017
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017. On Monday, February 13, residents on the following streets may have disruptions in their water service between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. due to water main replacement: Blackhawk Drive Monee Road Nanti Navajo Nieosho S Orchard Drive Shabbona Drive Crews expect to[Read More…]
Park Forest Vehicle Stickers Go On Sale March 1
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 12, 2017. Park Forest vehicle stickers for the 2017-18 year go on sale March 1. Stickers may be purchased at Village Hall or online by visiting www.villageofparkforest.com. Vehicle stickers must be purchased and properly displayed on all vehicles registered in the Village of Park Forest by the[Read More…]
