Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. Hoppe’s Semi-Auto Gun Bore Cleaner, 5 oz. bottle Recall Summary Name of product: Hoppe’s Semi-Auto Gun Bore Cleaner Hazard: Bottles have a child-resistant cap that can become loose. Chemicals in this product can cause skin irritation, internal injury or death if ingested. Remedy: View Details Replace[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Mohawk Recalls Rugs Due To Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Home Depot
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. Mohawk Altitude shag rug Recall Summary Name of product: Altitude Gold shag rugs Hazard: The large rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are[Read More…]
AP Specialties Recalls Power Bank Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. Side view of Power Bank Recall Summary Name of product: Two-Tone Power Bank Charger Hazard: When unit is being charged or being used to charge another device, it can overheat, causing a fire hazard. Remedy: View Details Replace Consumer Contact: Call AP Specialties toll free at[Read More…]
Black Diamond Equipment Recalls Whippet Ski Poles Due to Risk of Injury
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. Black Diamond Whippet ski pole has two sections. Recall Summary Name of product: Ski Poles Hazard: The stainless steel pick in the handgrip can break and fail to slow or stop users from sliding downhill on a snow or ice covered slope, posing a risk of[Read More…]
CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. DD brand 5-ounce Mason jar candle Recall Summary Name of product: DD Brand Candles Hazard: The candles’ high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: View Details Refund Consumer Contact: CoScentrix toll-free at (888) 298-2722 from 8 a.m. to 5[Read More…]
Chicago Police Officer Indicted For Alleged Civil Rights Excessive Force Violation And Obstruction Of Justice
CHICAGO ―(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. A Chicago Police officer was indicted on federal civil rights and obstruction charges alleging that he used excessive force by punching and kicking a victim and then lied in a police report to cover up the incident in 2012, federal law enforcement officials announced today. The[Read More…]
Tune In: President Obama to Address the Nation on Immigration Reform on Thursday, Nov. 20
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014. Our immigration system has been broken for decades — and every minute we fail to act, millions of people who live in the shadows but want to play by the rules and pay taxes have no way to live right by the law and contribute to[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at ConnectED Superintendents Summit
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2014 – 11:24 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Everybody, have a seat. Well, thank you, Alberto, for that introduction and, more importantly, for your outstanding leadership of the Miami-Dade public schools. I thank all of you for joining us. We are here to take[Read More…]
Community Leaders Condemn Efforts to Block Chicago From Raising Minimum Wage
Voters Protest Outside of Office of Illinois Restaurant Association Chicago, Illinois –(ENEWSPF)—November 19, 2014. Today, community leaders in the Raise Chicago coalition held a press conference and protest outside of the offices of the Illinois Restaurant Association (IRA) in response to the news that IRA and other business lobbyists are[Read More…]
Mayoral Candidate Dr. Amara Enyia Says 2015 Budget Continues Disturbing Trend of Cutting Money From Under-served Communities
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—November 19, 2014. Mayoral Candidate Dr. Amara Enyia believes the City of Chicago budget is a reflection of priorities, but the current mayor’s priorities have hurt average Chicagoans. “Our budget priorities are inequitable and neighborhoods are bearing the brunt,” she said. The campaign research team conducted a comprehensive analysis of the Mayor’s 2015 budget, even[Read More…]
