“The decision is a silver lining to the dark clouds cast by two other rulings this month…” Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016. Today, Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) issued the following statement in reaction to the announcement of a 5-3 decision against Texas House Bill 2 in the case of Whole[Read More…]
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Edes Prize Winner to Create Ambitious Art Installation
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016 By: Mary Abowd Eric Watts, MFA’12, uses a video installation to provide viewers a layered experience that is at once intellectual and rooted in the body. “My work is heavily research-oriented,” Watts said, “then there’s the more experiential realm, where viewers walk around and have a bodily[Read More…]
New Prince Ea Music Video Makes the Case to President Obama Why Weed Should Be Legal
This epic 10-minute video is both a history lesson and an advocacy tool. Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016 By: Tony Newman Prince Ea — hip hop artist, activist and founder of Make SMART Cool — has just released a remake of his brilliant music video urging President Obama to end our[Read More…]
USDA Reminds Americans to Avoid Foodborne Bacteria on the Fourth of July
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016 – No matter where you find yourself on the Fourth of July, you will probably see lots of food, beverages and grass-stained sneakers. Whether you’re enjoying a barbecue in the great outdoors, traveling to see family or friends, or spending time at home, the U.S. Department of[Read More…]
Trump Does Trump, GOP Begs Him To Stop
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016. Donald Trump has spent years spouting hateful rhetoric and dangerous policies that will do serious harm to working families and put America’s security at risk, and Republicans are increasingly concerned Trump can’t clean up his act sufficiently to have a shot at winning this election. Rightly[Read More…]
In Cincinnati, Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren Lay Out the Economic Choice Voters Face in November
OHIO–(ENWSPF)–June 27, 2016. In Cincinnati, Ohio, today, Hillary Clinton and U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts laid out the stark economic choice voters face in November between Clinton and Donald Trump. Clinton and Warren spotlighted Trump’s erratic statements and self-centered vision on the economy that adds up to someone temperamentally[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It: Wall Street Journal: Study Sees Debt Jumping Under Trump, Staying Steady Under Clinton
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016 By David Harrison Donald Trump’s tax and spending proposals would greatly increase the national debt over the next 10 years, while Hillary Clinton’s combination of new revenue and new spending would have a nearly negligible effect on the country’s $14 trillion debt, according to a study[Read More…]
Hit the Road with 8 of America’s Best Drives
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016. Nothing is more quintessentially American than the road trip. Each year, millions of people load up their cars and embark on scenic drives through national parks. These roads represent astonishing feats of American engineering, blending the road into the landscape and guiding visitors through some of the[Read More…]
Bernie Sanders Statement on Democratic Party Platform
BURLINGTON, Vt. –(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement on Sunday on a Democratic Party platform draft: “The lesson of Brexit is that while the very rich get much richer, working people throughout the world are not seeing the global economy and an explosion of[Read More…]
NARAL Statement on Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt Decision
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 27, 2016. Ilyse Hogue, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, issued the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt: “Today is a great day for women, for our commitment to our Constitution, and for the values of freedom and dignity that all[Read More…]
