Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. More than nine in ten pediatric oncology providers with opinions favor patients’ access to cannabis therapy, according to survey data provided this week at the 2016 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Investigators from various US cancer treatment centers surveyed 654 pediatric oncology[Read More…]
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University of Chicago Renaissance Society Receives Largest Gift in Museum’s History
Kevin Beasley’s Your face is/is not enough (2016), a work that the Renaissance Society commissioned for its current exhibition, Between the Ticks of the Watch. Courtesy of The artist and Casey Kaplan, New York CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. The Renaissance Society has received three leading gifts to its Next Century Fund,[Read More…]
Downtown Homewood Art and Garden Street Fair June 10 & 11
Homewood, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 9, 2016. The Village of Homewood proudly presents the annual Downtown Homewood Art and Garden Street Fair on Friday, June 10 and Saturday June 11 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day. This two-day festival features over 45 unique artisans and vendors, activities for all ages, gardening workshops,[Read More…]
House Speaker Michael Madigan: Credit Downgrade Caused by Governor Rauner’s Desire to Cause Crisis
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Illinois’ credit rating Wednesday: “Governor Rauner has created the crisis he so publicly sought. The crisis he wanted when, shortly after taking office, he said ‘Crisis creates opportunity. Crisis creates[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Unveils New Know Before You Owe Auto Loan Shopping Sheet
Online Guide and Shopping Sheet Help Consumers Evaluate Costs and Shop for Auto Loans Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is unveiling an “auto loan shopping sheet,” a step-by-step guide, and additional online resources as part of a new Know Before You Owe[Read More…]
Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. High School Students at an All-time Low, but e-cigarette Use a Concern
New CDC study also finds texting and driving, excessive screen time are still problems Current cigarette smoking among U.S. school students lowest in 23 years. Entire Infographic Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. Cigarette smoking among high school students dropped to the lowest levels since the National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)[Read More…]
President Obama Endorses Hillary Clinton for President (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016 Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov
South Suburban College Offering Free Highway Construction Careers Training Program
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016. South Suburban College will be offering a Free Highway Construction Careers Training Program this summer at their Oak Forest Campus. Orientation and Assessment Testing will be June 28-30 at the Oak Forest Center, with the program set to begin on July 25, 2016.[Read More…]
Far East Brokers Recalls Children’s Chairs and Swings Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard
Far East Brokers Camp Chair Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Chairs and swings Hazard: The screen-printing on the fabric of the chairs and swings contains excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. Remedy: View Details Refund Consumer Contact: Far[Read More…]
VA Announces Formal Removal of Three Phoenix Health Care System Officials
WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–June 8, 2016. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced that it has removed three senior officials at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. The move follows an announcement in March in which VA proposed the removal of Lance Robinson, the facility’s Associate Director; Brad Curry, Chief[Read More…]
