Second Major Marijuana Reform Bill Introduced in the Senate This Year; Support for Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Continues to Grow Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015. Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation in the Senate that would remove marijuana from the list of federally controlled substances, end federal marijuana prohibition,[Read More…]
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Flawed Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure in Ohio Roundly Defeated
Marijuana Oligopoly Rejected by Ohio Voters NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2015. Ohio voters have rejected a controversial marijuana legalization initiative that would have restricted commercial marijuana production to the ten properties owned by the principal investors in the initiative. The initiative, Issue 3 was a first in many respects: the first marijuana reform[Read More…]
No Police Reports So Far This Week as PFPD Undergoes Major Renovations
(Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Last week we waited almost an hour to get back to read police reports. Yesterday, we were asked to wait until the end of the week. The Park Forest Police Department is a little more busy these days as the lobby is undergoing major[Read More…]
Women’s Resource Assistance Program
Far South Suburban NAACP requests help for the Women’s Resource Assistance Program Annual Christmas Party Help us make this holiday special for those less fortunate Toy drop off location: 195 East 154th Street, Suite 206 Harvey, Illinois More information here Information about the Women’s Resource Assistance Program here
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Park Forest Stamp Club
Park Forest Stamp Club NOVEMBER EVENTS November 6: Club Auction Members will provide stamps and covers for auction. November 20: "Show and Tell" Members will bring items for show and tell.
Obama’s Budget Signals Modest Correction to Our Highly Militarized Foreign Policy
Budget Makes No ‘Sweeping Shift’ in Security Spending Yet Budget Analysis By Miriam Pemberton and Suzanne Smith In December, The New York Times reported that Obama’s Secretary of State, National Security Advisor, and Defense Secretary had all “embraced a sweeping shift of priorities and resources in the national security arena…a[Read More…]
Economists Comprised Only 6 Percent of Guest Appearances Discussing Stimulus on Cable News, Sunday Shows
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– In a February 4 article on The Huffington Post, Crooksandliars.com founder John Amato observed: “I’m sure you’ve heard about the hundreds of economists that are either for or against President Obama’s stimulus plan. My question to the media is: Where are they?” A Media Matters for America review[Read More…]
Will’s Climate Change Column Sparks Outrage in Environmental Community
After Post refuses to address numerous global warming falsehoods, leading environmental organizations join Media Matters in calling for correction Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Today, Media Matters for America President Eric Burns joined Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope, League of Conservation Voters President Gene Karpinski, and Friends of the Earth President Brent[Read More…]
Media Matters: Putting the ‘Partisan’ in ‘Bipartisanship’
Analysis by Jamison Foser If there was any doubt that the news media have a badly skewed understanding of “bipartisanship” — one in which no number of concessions from Democrats is enough and no number from Republicans is too little — the reaction to Judd Gregg’s decision to back out[Read More…]
