WASHINGTON –-(ENEWSPF)–March 23, 2015. The American Civil Liberties Union filed an emergency motion with a federal appeals court to keep Wisconsin’s voter ID law from immediately taking effect. The action occurred after the U.S. Supreme Court today declined the ACLU’s request to review a lower court ruling that upheld the[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Former Bechtel Executive Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison and Ordered to Forfeit $5.2 Million in Connection with Kickback Scheme
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 23, 2015. The former principal vice president of Bechtel Corporation and general manager of a joint venture operated by Bechtel and an Egyptian utility company was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for accepting $5.2 million in kickbacks to manipulate the competitive bidding process for state-run power[Read More…]
Video: Feburary 8, 2015 Park Forest Municipal Forum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is the second of three debates for the Municipal position(s) of Mayor, Village Trustee and Library Board members. The forum is sponsored by the National Congress of Black Women, Nurses Plus and hosted by the Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee for Local Government. Source: Non-Partisan Committee
Video: January 25, 2015 Park Forest Municipal Forum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is the first of three debate for the Municipal position(s) of Mayor, Village Trustee and Library Board members. The forum is sponsored by the League of Women Voters and hosted by the Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee. Source: Non-Partisan Committee
Park Forest Health Dept. Nurses Plus Aims to Donate 300 Pounds of Food By April 1 for United Way’s April Food Day Initiative
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2015. Last year, the Park Forest Health Department Nurses Plus served as one of several drop-off locations for food donations as part of the United Way’s April Food Day initiative. April Food Day is an event to promote awareness of food pantries by bringing the community[Read More…]
Early Voting for April 7 General Election Begins on March 23
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2015. Early voting for the April 7, 2015 consolidate general election begins Monday, March 23. Cook County residents may cast an early ballot at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive, from Monday, March 23 thru Saturday, April 4, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday[Read More…]
Aurora Products, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Certain Aurora Natural Brand and Certain Private Label Brand Walnuts and Trail Mixes
Orange, CT–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2015. Aurora Products, Inc. is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of certain lots of NATURAL WALNUTS and TRAIL MIXES CONTAINING WALNUTS because they have the potential to contain Salmonella which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: It’s Time To Confirm Loretta Lynch
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2015. Hi, everybody. One of the most important positions in the President’s Cabinet – and to our national security, our law enforcement, and our criminal justice system – is Attorney General. It has been more than four months since I nominated Loretta Lynch to serve as the[Read More…]
Interior Department Releases Final Rule to Support Safe, Responsible Hydraulic Fracturing Activities on Public and Tribal Lands
Fundamental Standards Address Well Integrity, Water Protection, Disclosure of Chemicals WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. Following a robust and transparent public process that included more than 1.5 million public comments, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today released final standards that will support safe and responsible hydraulic fracturing on public[Read More…]
Brantley Gilbert, Rascal Flatts, Sammy Hagar Among Top Performers At 2015 Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD –-(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. The grandstand lineup at the 2015 Illinois State Fair is beginning to take shape. Illinois State Fair management is pleased to announce Sammy Hagar and The Circle will take the stage opening night, August 14. Hagar has been rocking the music industry for nearly 40 years. [Read More…]
