Report Highlighs Work Done to Help Underserved Communities, Strengthen the Middle Class WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the White House released Creating Pathways to Opportunity, a report highlighting the work the Obama Administration has done to date to help Americans climb the ladder to the middle class and stay there.  The[Read More…]

Kansas City, MO-(ENEWSPF)- The New York Times reports: The Roman Catholic bishop of Kansas City, Robert Finn, and the diocese he leads have been indicted by a county grand jury on a charge of failure to report suspected child abuse in the case of a priest who had been accused[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011.  The Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau today released retail sales data for September 2011. Retail sales surged 1.1 percent, exceeding private sector expectations of a 0.7 percent advance. Motor vehicle and parts sales jumped 3.6 percent. Sales excluding automotive dealers jumped 0.6 percent, also above private-sector[Read More…]

DENVER–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011.   Occupy Denver – Join Us 10-15-11 to March Against Greed & Corruption – Click here for a PDF flier you can print Descargar e imprimir en español Source: www.occupydenver.org

BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011.  United American Indians of New England (UAINE) have endorsed Occupy Boston! Here is an excerpt of their statement of support: United American Indians of New England (UAINE) supports Occupy/Decolonize Boston and the Occupy/Decolonize Wall Street movement generally. We are deeply moved and encouraged that Occupy/Decolonize Boston, as[Read More…]

BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011.  Michael Gill has produced a definitive video of the peaceful occupation of the Greenway Park by Occupy Boston last Monday night and the rough police crackdown on nonviolent protesters that followed. Notice the police trampling the flowers that Mayor Mennino was supposedly protecting. The authorities have truly[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011.  Families are joining the movement to reclaim our future from Wall Street tonight by joining a child-friendly camp out at Liberty Square. The presence of children and youth in the occupation highlights the threat Wall Street’s greed poses to future generations. Parents are bringing their sons[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2011, 11:37 am As protesters busily cleaned up Zuccotti Park last night in their successful effort to prevent an eviction due to “sanitation” reasons, this is as good a time as any to remember that popular perception is paramount—even over issues as seemingly mundane and inconsequential as[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 14, 2011.  The movement that began as Occupy Wall Street is now sweeping the nation. It seems that every major city in the country is now being occupied, and retirees are playing a key role. In St. Louis today, retirees are gathering with the unemployed and the young[Read More…]

Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 14, 2011 — The federal court case concerning the occupation of Pioneer Park will be heard some time after 10 a.m. Friday. Members of the group which have been camped out in downtown Dallas for the past week continue to proclaim that their occupation is a protest which[Read More…]