Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 5, 2015 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending October 31, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 276,000, an increase of 16,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 260,000. The 4-week moving average was 262,750, an increase of 3,500 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]
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Remarks by the First Lady at World Innovation Summit for Education on Let Girls Learn: Educating Adolescent Girls Worldwide
Doha, Qatar—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015 – 9:35 A.M. AST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you so much, Michal. Good morning, everyone. It is truly a pleasure and an honor to be here today for this year’s World Innovation Summit for Education. I want to start by congratulating Dr. Yacoobi on winning the[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Nov. 4, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2015 – 12:53 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I apologize for the brief delay there. I do not have any announcements at the top, so we can go straight to your questions. Darlene, do you want to get us started? Q Thank you.[Read More…]
Tate’s Bake Shop Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Walnut Allergen in Tate’s 7oz Chocolate Chip Cookies and Tate’s 7oz Ginger Zinger Cookies
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2015. Tate’s Bake Shop of Southampton, NY is recalling Tate’s 7 oz Chocolate Chip Cookies with Best By date of Mar 20, 2016 and Tate’s 7 oz Gluten Free Ginger Zinger Cookies with Best By date of Jan 04, 2016 because they may contain undeclared walnut[Read More…]
Mexico’s Supreme Court Declares Individuals Have the Right to Consume and Cultivate Marijuana
Landmark Case Could Pave the Way for Marijuana Legalization NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015. Today, in a 4 to 1 vote, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that the prohibition of the consumption and cultivation of marijuana for personal use is unconstitutional. The Court determined that the prohibition of the consumption of marijuana[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders Introduces Historic Legislation to End Federal Marijuana Prohibition
Second Major Marijuana Reform Bill Introduced in the Senate This Year; Support for Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Continues to Grow Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015. Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation in the Senate that would remove marijuana from the list of federally controlled substances, end federal marijuana prohibition,[Read More…]
Flawed Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure in Ohio Roundly Defeated
Marijuana Oligopoly Rejected by Ohio Voters NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015. Ohio voters have rejected a controversial marijuana legalization initiative that would have restricted commercial marijuana production to the ten properties owned by the principal investors in the initiative. The initiative, Issue 3 was a first in many respects: the first marijuana reform[Read More…]
Women’s Resource Assistance Program
Far South Suburban NAACP requests help for the Women’s Resource Assistance Program Annual Christmas Party Help us make this holiday special for those less fortunate Toy drop off location: 195 East 154th Street, Suite 206 Harvey, Illinois More information here Information about the Women’s Resource Assistance Program here
Obama’s Budget Signals Modest Correction to Our Highly Militarized Foreign Policy
Budget Makes No ‘Sweeping Shift’ in Security Spending Yet Budget Analysis By Miriam Pemberton and Suzanne Smith In December, The New York Times reported that Obama’s Secretary of State, National Security Advisor, and Defense Secretary had all “embraced a sweeping shift of priorities and resources in the national security arena…a[Read More…]
Economists Comprised Only 6 Percent of Guest Appearances Discussing Stimulus on Cable News, Sunday Shows
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– In a February 4 article on The Huffington Post, Crooksandliars.com founder John Amato observed: “I’m sure you’ve heard about the hundreds of economists that are either for or against President Obama’s stimulus plan. My question to the media is: Where are they?” A Media Matters for America review[Read More…]
