Stark reminder of dangers of lead exposure for young children Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today released the results of its investigation into the potential health impact that lead contamination in the Flint, Michigan water supply had on the blood lead levels of[Read More…]
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Litigants to Lawsuit Fighting Clean Power Plan Are Among the Worst Polluters in the World
Exhaust rises in front of piles of coal at NRG Energy Inc.’s W.A. Parish Electric Generating Station in Thompsons, Texas, in March 2011. SOURCE: AP/David J. Phillip Washington, D.C. — (ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. The litigants affiliated with the legal battle to dismantle the Clean Power Plan, or CPP, pumped more[Read More…]
Court Orders School Board to Let Transgender Student Gavin Grimm Use Same Restrooms as Other Boys
RICHMOND, Va. —(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. A federal district court in Virginia today ordered the Gloucester County School Board to let Gavin Grimm use the same restrooms as other boys at his school. The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Virginia brought the lawsuit on behalf of Grimm,[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Warns Residents to be on Alert for Storm-related Repair Scams
Chicago — (ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. Following severe thunderstorms and tornadoes across north central Illinois Wednesday evening, Attorney General Lisa Madigan today warned residents in impacted areas to be on alert for scammers looking to exploit home and business owners seeking repairs due to storm-related damage. Madigan cautioned Illinois residents that[Read More…]
Michael’s® Naturopathic Programs Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk and Soy in The Dietary Supplement Cholesterol Metabolism Factors™
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. Michael’s® Naturopathic Programs of San Antonio Texas is recalling certain lots of the dietary supplement Cholesterol Metabolism Factors™, because it may contain undeclared milk (in the form of calcium caseinate) and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk and soy run[Read More…]
Radagast Pet Food, Inc. Is Voluntarily Recalling Four Lots Of Frozen Rad Cat Raw Diet®
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. Radagast Pet Food, Inc. (Portland, OR) has announced a voluntary recall of four lots of frozen Rad Cat Raw Diet products, sold in 8oz., 16oz., and 24oz. tubs, and free 1oz sample cups, due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Statement on Brexit Vote
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016. Hillary Clinton released the following statement after the people of Great Britain voted to leave the European Union: “We respect the choice the people of the United Kingdom have made. Our first task has to be to make sure that the economic uncertainty created by these[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the UK Referendum
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2016 The people of the United Kingdom have spoken, and we respect their decision. The special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom is enduring, and the United Kingdom’s membership in NATO remains a vital cornerstone of U.S. foreign, security, and economic policy. So too[Read More…]
Union Street Gallery to Host ‘Insider Art’ Reception on Saturday, June 25
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—June 24, 2016. Union Street Gallery, 1527 Otto Boulevard, Chicago Heights, will host a reception for its exhibit ‘Insider Art’ on Saturday, June 25 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. This is a great opportunity to see the work of[Read More…]
NARAL on House Zika Response: ‘Pro-Life’ GOP Proves it Cares Llittle for Actual People’s Lives
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. Ilyse Hogue, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, released the following statement on the House GOP’s cynical response to the Zika crisis. The House GOP approved a bill last night that restricts funding for women’s health clinics and fails to provide adequate resources to combat the Zika[Read More…]
