Author: Gary Kopycinski

Friends of the Earth: Senate Reauthorization of Ex-Im Bank Discriminates Against Climate and Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2015.  Today the Senate voted to invoke cloture on an amendment to the multi-year transportation bill that would reauthorize the Export-Import Bank. This amendment includes language from S. 819, which “prohibits the Bank from promulgating policies that discriminate against any type of energy source, or deny[Read More…]

ACLU Announces Settlement in Lawsuit Over Warrantless Raid By US Immigration Agents and Nashville Police

NASHVILLE, Tenn. –(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2015.  The American Civil Liberties Union announced a settlement in a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of victims of a warrantless raid in Nashville, Tennessee, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and Metropolitan Nashville Police Department officers. ICE and MNPD agreed to pay $310,000 to[Read More…]

U.S. State Dept. Updates Nigeria Travel Warning, July 27, 2015

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2015. The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Nigeria and recommends that U.S. citizens avoid all travel to Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states because the security situation in northeast Nigeria remains fluid and unpredictable.  The U.S. Department of State strongly urges[Read More…]

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia in Joint Press Conference, July 27, 2015

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2015 – 1:47 P.M. EAT PRIME MINISTER HAILEMARIAM:  Members of the press, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to once again welcome His Excellency, the President of the United States of America, to Ethiopia.  We are honored to receive a sitting U.S. President for the first[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest Week of July 27, 2015

The final Main Street Nights program for the 2015 season will take place on Wednesday, July 29. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2015. ‘The Bernie Group’ of the Chicago Southland — supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders to be the Democratic nominee for president in 2015, will hold their second meeting on[Read More…]

Chrysler Recalls 1,400,000 Vehicles, July 26, 2015

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 26, 2015 SUMMARY: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped[Read More…]

Chrysler Recalls 144,416 Dodge Journey Vehicles, July 26, 2015

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 26, 2015 SUMMARY: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold. CONSEQUENCE: If[Read More…]

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