ENEWSPF Commentary – ABC News blew it Thursday, providing an incomplete telling of President Obama not yet visiting flood-ravaged Louisiana after giving full reign to Donald Trump’s criticism against the president. Here is some of what Trump said, according to ABC, with Thursday’s full report in the video: Donald Trump[Read More…]
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Hillary for America Statement on Trump’s Misleading Ad
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Today, in response to Donald Trump’s new divisive and misleading campaign ad, HFA Deputy Communications Director Christina Reynolds offered the following statement: “From his divisive rhetoric to his erratic efforts to alienate our allies to his dangerous plans, Donald Trump has made our country less safe[Read More…]
July 2016 Jobless Rates Up in 7 States, Down in 3; Payroll Jobs Up in 15 States, Down in 1
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 19, 2016. Unemployment rates were significantly higher in July in 7 states, lower in 3 states, and stable in 40 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Ten states and the District had notable unemployment rate decreases from a year earlier,[Read More…]
CBO Report: Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer
BURLINGTON, Vt.–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016 – Total wealth in the United States doubled between 1989 and 2013, but the wealth of the American family right in the middle of the economy barely budged in that time, according to a new report prepared by the Congressional Budget Office for U.S. Sen. Bernie[Read More…]
Washington: State Surpasses $1 Billion In Retail Marijuana Sales
Olympia, WA–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Licensed retail facilities in Washington state have sold over $1 billion in marijuana flowers and cannabis-infused products since regulators began first permitting such sales two years ago. Data compiled by the state’s Liquor and Cannabis Board reports that legal sales have now yielded over $275 million[Read More…]
University of Chicago Scientists’ Discovery Reveals Evolutionary Path From Fins to Fingers
New gene-editing methods help map cells linking fish fins and mammal limbs Markers of the wrists and digits in the limb of a mouse (left) are present in fish and demarcate the fin rays (right). The wrist and digits of tetrapods are the cellular and genetic equivalents of the fin[Read More…]
It’s Not Legal Yet: Nearly 500,000 Marijuana Arrests in California in the Last Decade
New DPA Report Finds Nearly 9,000 Felony Arrests for Marijuana in 2015, with Blacks and Latinos Enduring Greatest Burden of Marijuana Enforcement; California to Vote to Reduce Criminal Penalties and Legally Regulate Marijuana this November Oakland, CA –(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. A new report by the Drug Policy Alliance shows that[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…]
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…]
Could Donald Trump Be Exhibiting Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—August 17, 2016. Sean Hannity, one of the darlings of the ‘FAUX’ news channel, has been spinning a conspiracy theory relating to Hillary Clinton’s health. According to Hannity, there are medical documents allegedly leaked from Hillary Clinton’s physician that claim Clinton has “grave health problems.” Dr. Lisa Bardack, Clinton’s long-time[Read More…]
