New Petitions to Target Senators Who Have Not Renounced Trump Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Yesterday the AFL-CIO launched a round of petitions targeting Senate candidates who have endorsed Donald Trump, or have not denounced his incendiary remarks on issues from working families to social justice. The petitions will reach voters[Read More…]
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Mayor Emanuel, Metropolitan Planning Council Unveil Our Great Rivers, Chicago’s First Unified Vision for Calumet, Chicago and Des Plaines Rivers
Our Great Rivers calls for more productive, living, inviting Calumet, Chicago and Des Plaines rivers, by 2040, based on research, ideas from thousands of Chicagoans, and expert input CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced his support for Our Great Rivers, the City’s first unifying and forward-looking vision and[Read More…]
California Commodities Trader Admits His Investment Scam Caused a Loss to Clients of More Than $3 Million
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016. A southern California commodities trader pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago today to pocketing a portion of his clients’ money after falsely promising a 200% return on investment. DAVID BRYANT admitted in a plea agreement that he obtained money from investors by falsely representing[Read More…]
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending August 13, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending August 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 262,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 266,000. The 4-week moving average was 265,250, an increase of 2,500 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Blue Whales, Other Endangered Animals From Offshore Fracking in California
Federal Government Authorized Fracks From Oil Platforms Without Analyzing Threats to Rare Whales, Sea Otters, Turtles, Birds or Fish Sea otter photo by Michael “Mike” L. Baird. SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. The Center for Biological Diversity yesterday filed a notice of intent to sue the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management[Read More…]
New Hillary for America Ad Asks What Trump is Hiding in his Tax Returns, Highlights His Promise to “Absolutely” Release Returns (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Hillary for America is today launching a new television ad entitled “Absolutely” that highlights Trump’s promise he would “absolutely” release his tax returns if he ran for office. The ad features prominent Republicans speculating on Trump’s tax returns – from George Will, who suggests, “perhaps one[Read More…]
Slut Walk Chicago to Host Mass March Against Rape Culture on Saturday, August 20
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Slut Walk Chicago invites Chicagoans to attend an annual mass march and speak out against rape culture, in support of survivors of sexual violence, and in advocacy of freedom of sexual expression and practices by consenting individuals. The event will take place on Saturday, August 20 beginning[Read More…]
Hillary for American Campaign Manager Robby Mook On Trump’s Campaign Restructure: Doubling Down On “Small, Nasty and Divisive Instincts”
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016. Today, Robby Mook, campaign manager of Hillary for America, held a conference call to discuss Donald Trump’s decision to double down on his divisive campaign with new additions to his campaign’s leadership. “After several failed attempts to pivot into a more serious campaign, Donald Trump has[Read More…]
Trump Gives Himself and the Wealthy Trillions in Tax Breaks at the Expense of American Families
One Proposal Alone Would Give Trump Family $4 Billion Tax Break, Enough Money to Provide Broadband to Every Home Without Access, Send More Than 1 Million to Community College OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016. In Cleveland today, Hillary Clinton outlined the costs of Donald Trump’s proposals to give trillions of dollars in[Read More…]
Former GOP Treasurer of the United States Endorses Hillary Clinton
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016. Former United States Treasurer Rosario Marin is announcing her endorsement of Hillary Clinton today. Marin served as United States Treasurer during the administration of George W. Bush: “I have been a Republican since I became a U.S. Citizen in 1984 and was proud to vote for Ronald[Read More…]
