Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 18, 2014. Test results have confirmed that the charismatic mountain lion named P-22 —that frequently roams the hills of the San Gabriel Mountains surrounding Los Angeles, California— has been exposed to highly toxic rat poisons. When remote cameras in Griffith Park caught images of the puma, state park[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
‘How’s My Waterway’ Now More User-Friendly App Lets Users Check Health of Waterways Anywhere in the U.S.
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 18, 2014. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an enhanced version of “How’s My Waterway,” an app and website to help people find information on the condition of thousands of lakes, rivers and streams across the United States from their smart phone, tablet or desktop computer. The How’s[Read More…]
Proposed Rules for Illinois Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act Filed
SPRINGFIELD—(ENEWSPF)—April 18, 2014. The state of Illinois today announced that the proposed rules for implementation of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act have been published in the Illinois Register. The new draft rules include changes from the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), the Illinois Department of Financial[Read More…]
Armenian Power Gang Leaders Convicted for Their Role in Racketeering Conspiracy
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2014. Two leaders of the Armenian Power gang were found guilty today by a federal jury in Los Angeles for their participation in a racketeering conspiracy that included extortion, bank fraud targeting elderly bank customers and a sophisticated credit and debit card skimming scheme that stole account[Read More…]
Price Chopper Supermarkets Recalls Price Chopper Brand Tuscan White Bean Hummus due to Mislabeling
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2014. Price Chopper Supermarkets is issuing a voluntary recall on its Price Chopper Brand Tuscan White Bean Hummus. The product is being recalled due to it being mislabeled with the ingredient panel for Price Chopper Sweet Potato Hummus, which does not declare that the product contains[Read More…]
Wisconsin Firm Recalls Salami Type Products Misbranded With USDA Mark Of Inspection
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2014 – Bolzano Artisan Meats LLC, a Milwaukee, Wis. establishment is recalling approximately 5,723 pounds of salami products for misbranding and because they were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Products produced under the[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of United Kingdom on Situation in Ukraine, April 17, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2014 The President and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom spoke today regarding their deep concern about the situation in eastern Ukraine. The President commended the government of Ukraine’s approach to today’s discussions in Geneva, where it put forward constructive proposals to expand local governance and[Read More…]
Press Conference by President Obama, April 17, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2014 – 3:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Before I begin I just want to express on behalf of the American people our deepest condolences to the Republic of Korea and the families of all those who’ve seen their loved ones lost when a ferry sank[Read More…]
Michaels Stores Identifies and Contains Previously Announced Data Security Issue
IRVING, TX—(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2014. Michaels Stores, Inc. (the “Company” or “Michaels”) today provided an update on its ongoing investigation into the data security issue it previously reported. In January, the Company learned of possible fraudulent activity on some U.S. payment cards that had been used at Michaels stores. Since the[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama Welcoming the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride, April 17, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2014 – 11:06 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Welcome to the White House. Thank you to Ric for not just a nice introduction, but more importantly, for your outstanding service to our country and for your service to our veterans and fellow wounded warriors. Now,[Read More…]
