Block Island Wind Farm to Cut Electricity Rates for Residents by 40 percent Block Island, RI –(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. Today, in a watershed moment for American clean energy development, Deepwater Wind broke ground on America’s first offshore wind project at Block Island, Rhode Island. This 30 megawatt wind farm will[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Sierra Club Ad Buy Exposes Environmental Threat of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sierra Club launches ad buy in CA, WA, and OR CALIFORNIA / WASHINGTON / OREGON –(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015. The Sierra Club launched a targeted ad campaign in California, Washington, and Oregon today, exposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership for its complete lack of transparency and its potential to wreak havoc on the[Read More…]
Forest Service Begins to Pave Way for Massive Urban Sprawl Next to Grand Canyon
Permit Would Facilitate 2,100 New Housing Units Plus Malls, Hotels Near Canyon’s Edge Havasu Creek, between Mooney Falls and Beaver Falls, at the Grand Canyon. Photo courtesy of Alan English FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. The U.S. Forest Service today began paving the way for a sprawling urban development near the[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Hosts Summit on Campus Sexual Violence, Details Bill to Strengthen Schools’ Response to Incidents, April 27, 2015
Edwardsville —(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today convened a summit at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) to address campus sexual violence and detail legislation to strengthen responsiveness to incidents at colleges and universities around the state to ensure a safe environment for students and a timely process to[Read More…]
Georgia Hospital to Pay $20 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. The Medical Center of Central Georgia (MCCG) has agreed to pay $20 million to settle allegations that the hospital violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicare for more expensive inpatient services that should have been billed as less costly outpatient or observation services, the Justice[Read More…]
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Swearing-In Ceremony
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015 As I look out over all of you gathered here today, my overwhelming reaction is one of profound gratitude. I must, of course, thank the President for his faith in me in asking me to lead the department that I love to even greater heights. Thank[Read More…]
Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at White House Conference on Aging Regional Forum
Cleveland, Ohio –(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. Good morning. It is an honor to be here today alongside my colleagues who are stalwart champions of our seniors. We are here because we care about making sure that all Americans, throughout their lifespans, can have the opportunity to learn and develop skills, engage in[Read More…]
TFH Publications, Inc./Nylabone Products Recalls Puppy Starter Kit
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. TFH Publications, Inc./Nylabone Products, of Neptune, NJ is recalling one lot of its 1.69 oz. package of the Puppy Starter Kit dog chews, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals ingesting the product and there is risk to[Read More…]
EarthHeart Foundation’s Annual Mother’s Day Peace Celebration to be Held on May 9
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015. EarthHeart Foundation’s annual Mother’s Day Peace Celebration will have a new destination this year – a Peace Mural at the viaduct at 63rd and Wallace in Chicago – created by the women of EarthHeart and the youth that joined them. Over the past two years, each Mother’s[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Third Quarter Honor Roll 2014 – 2015
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Following is a listing of each student who received academic honors for the 3rd quarter of the school year at Marian Catholic. Students are listed by home town, beginning with those from Park Forest. Park Forest: Chase Adams, Savannah Altman, Kennedy Baker, Carrington Boston, McKayla Brzeszkiewicz, Raven[Read More…]
