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SEIU’s Henry on Trump’s Nonsensical Minimum Wage Comments

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.  In response to Donald Trump’s comments on the minimum wage Tuesday, July 26 on ‘The O’Reilly Factor,’ SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement: “People are working longer and harder to make ends meet — a reality Donald Trump seems to be completely divorced[Read More…]

Separating Myth From Fact: Drug Policy Alliance Releases New Marijuana Facts Booklet

Addresses Most Commonly-Asked Questions About Marijuana Use and Its Effects;  Several States Preparing for Historic Votes on Marijuana Law Reform this November NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.  Today, the Drug Policy Alliance released Marijuana Facts, intended for non-expert audiences seeking answers to some of the most common questions asked about marijuana[Read More…]

New Video “Voices of Flint” Debuts at Democratic National Convention

Philadelphia, PA –(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.   Under pressure to cut costs in April 2014, the city of Flint, Michigan, switched its water source from Lake Huron to the Flint River—a move that contaminated the city’s drinking water with lead, costing residents’ health and quality of life. Tonight, the Democratic National[Read More…]

New Democratic National Convention Video on Sandy Hook “My Mother”

Philadelphia, PA –(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.  On December 14, 2012, Erica Smegielski’s world was turned upside down when her mother and best friend, Dawn, was killed in the horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Since then, she has turned her tears into anger—and her anger into action—to help spare other families[Read More…]

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