Bureau of Land Management has not comprehensively reviewed the program in over 30 years; Plaintiffs Will Appeal WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—August 28, 2015. A federal court in Washington, D.C. dismissed litigation brought against the Department of the Interior and Bureau of Land Management by Friends of the Earth and the Western[Read More…]
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Attorney General Madigan: DuPage Man Arrested on Charges of Fraud Theft
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—August 28, 2015. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that a DuPage County man was arrested on charges of theft and tax fraud for allegedly stealing over $391,000. Tale Aburukbeh, 37, of DuPage County was indicted this week in DuPage County Circuit Court on charges of Theft of Government[Read More…]
Virginia Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years for Providing Material Support to ISIL
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 28, 2015. Ali Shukri Amin, 17, of Manassas, Virginia, was sentenced today to 136 months in prison to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release and monitoring of his internet activities for conspiring to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State in Iraq and the[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: Obama Administration Announces New Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Innovation Hub in San Jose, CA
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the seventh of nine new manufacturing institutes underway will invest $171 million in advancing next-generation flexible hybrid electronics manufacturing, fostering American leadership in manufacturing technologies from smart bandages to self-monitoring weapons systems to wearable devices. Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 28, 2015. Secretary of Defense Ashton[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Josh Earnest Aboard Air Force One, Aug. 27, 2015
En route New Orleans, Louisiana–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015 – 11:33 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I have brought with us today — typically I begin these gaggles by talking about what the President is planning to do and what he’s going to plan to see when we land. But[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Reaches Settlement for Illegal Herbicide Treatment
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015. Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced today her office has reached a settlement with two Illinois companies for environmental damage caused by herbicides sprayed near the Short Fork Seep Nature Preserve in McDonough County. Under the terms of the settlement, McDonough Power Cooperative and Spoon River Electric[Read More…]
U.S. State Dept. Updates Syria Travel Warning, Aug. 27, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015. The Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens against all travel to Syria and strongly recommends that U.S. citizens remaining in Syria depart immediately. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning dated March 3, 2015, to remind U.S. citizens that the security situation remains dangerous and[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Discovery Of Original Paintings From 1893 World’s Fair
Three Japanese sliding door paintings were originally displayed in the Phoenix Pavilion CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Michael Kelly yesterday announced that three original Japanese sliding door paintings from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition were discovered in a Park District storage[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel And Gogo Open New Global Headquarters
Global Leader of Connected Aviation Adds More than 730 Jobs in Chicago; 111 North Canal Renamed The Gogo Building CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the leading provider of in-flight connectivity, today announced that Gogo has officially landed in the loop with the opening of the[Read More…]
Cybex International Recalls Arm Curl Machines Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 27, 2015 VR2 Model Recall Summary Name of product: Arm Curl Machines Hazard: The swivel handles can break off from the frame causing users to hit themselves in the face or head, posing an impact injury hazard. Remedy: View Details Repair Consumer Contact: Cybex International toll-free at 888-678-3846[Read More…]
