Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. Statement by Press Secretary Josh Earnest and Former Press Secretaries Jay Carney, Robert Gibbs, Dana Perino, Scott McClellan, Ari Fleischer, Jake Siewert, Joe Lockhart, Mike McCurry, Dee Dee Myers, Marlin Fitzwater, and Ron Nessen: Jim Brady defined the role of the modern White House Press Secretary.[Read More…]
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Statement on the Passing of James Brady
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. Congresswoman Robin Kelly issued the following statement today in response to the passing of James Brady, former White House Press Secretary and honorary trustee of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. “I am saddened to learn of the passing of James Brady. For more than 30[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Statement on the Passing of James Brady
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn today issued the following statement regarding the passing of James Brady: “Jim Brady had a heart full of grace. Few people have overcome as much adversity as Jim, and yet this native son of Centralia refused to let his injuries get in the way[Read More…]
Statement by the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden on the Passing of James Brady
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. Jill and I are saddened to hear of the loss of James Brady, our dear friend and one of the country’s finest public servants. Our friendship goes back to the days when Jim was the press secretary to my former colleague, Republican Senator Bill Roth of[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the Passing of James Brady
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to the family of former White House Press Secretary James Brady on his passing. Jim is a legend at the White House for his warmth and professionalism as press secretary for President Reagan; for the strength he brought to[Read More…]
Statement from Dan Gross, President, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence on the Passing of James Brady
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. “We are heartbroken over the passing of James Brady. We offer our deepest condolences to his wife, Sarah, and the rest of his family as we mourn the loss of our dear friend and a true American hero. Jim never gave up fighting and never lost his[Read More…]
New Jersey Assembly Passes Major Bail Reform Legislation Which Now Moves to Governor Christie’s Desk for Signature
Two-Year Battle for Bail Reform Culminates in Comprehensive Legislation That Will Promote Justice, Fairness and Public Safety; Advocates Applaud Bi-Partisan Effort for Reform Trenton, NJ—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. Today the New Jersey State Assembly passed major bail reform legislation. The legislation has already passed in the State Senate and will now[Read More…]
An Evening for a World Beyond War On August 9 in DC
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. An Evening for a World Beyond War — a fundraising event for a global campaign to end all war will be held on Saturday, August 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Busboys and Poets, 5th and K Streets NW, Washington, DC. There is a[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for August 4, 2014
Deputy Chief Chris Mannino took this photo of his another officer in Washington, D.C. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage[Read More…]
Watch: Park Forest Police Announce Arrest of Suspect in Groping Attacks on Women
Monroe L. Akins, 37, of Steger. (Photo: PFPD) Watch press conference below. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Members of the Park Forest Police Department conducted a press conference this morning regarding the arrest of Monroe Akins, age 37, of Steger, the suspect in a series of groping cases that have taken place[Read More…]
