WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Bob Casey (D-PA) today introduced bipartisan legislation entitled the Safe Schools Improvement Act (SSIA) that will help prevent bullying in schools. “Bullying and harassment affect millions of students every year. While we do have federal laws to provide support to[Read More…]
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NIU Center for Governmental Studies Reports to PF Village Board (Video)
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The NIU Center for Governmental Studies gives its report to the Park Forest Village Board. March 7, 2011.
REMEDYTEAS Voluntarily Recalls Peppermint Organic Herbal Tea And Organic Herbal Tea Blend
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. RemedyTeas announced a voluntary recall of 20 lbs of Peppermint Organic Herbal Tea produced by Aromatics Inc., Basin City, WA, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children,[Read More…]
Jones Natural Chews Co Recalls Pig Ear Dog Chews Because Of Possible Salmonella Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. Jones Natural Chews Co of Rockford, IL is recalling 2705 boxes of Pig Ears because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products. People handling dry pet food and/or[Read More…]
Remarks By Vice President Joe Biden and President Tarja Halonen Of Finland
Helsinki, Finland–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011 – 11:25 A.M. (Local). PRESIDENT HALONEN: So once again, good morning to everybody. I think that Vice President Biden has chosen a very, very good day to visit Finland because today marks the 100 years anniversary of the International Women’s Day. And I think that both[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Winning the Future in Education in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011 – 3:44 P.M. EST. THE PRESIDENT: Hey! (Applause.) Hello, TechBoston! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Thank you, everybody. Everybody please have a seat. Everybody please have a seat. We are thrilled to see especially the students here today. (Applause.) I am[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Jay Carney Aboard Air Force One, March 8, 2011
Aboard Air Force One En Route Boston, Massachusetts–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011 – 2:05 P.M. EST. MR. CARNEY: Okay, how’s everybody doing today? Q Good, and you? MR. CARNEY: I just want to start off just by reminding people first of all that the event the President is doing today in Boston[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. On this 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day, we celebrate the extraordinary gains made by women over the past century—and the women pioneers who made them possible—and we reaffirm our unwavering support for the rights, security, dignity and opportunity of all women around the world. [Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, March 8, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Welcome to Journalism Students from Black Hills State University Secretary Clinton’s Meeting with Kyrgyz Republic President Otunbayeva Secretary Clinton’s Call to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh Secretary Clinton’s Meeting with Australian Prime Minister Gillard Nationalization of Cocoa Industry in Cote d’Ivoire U.S. Disagrees[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2011. The President spoke with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom today about the situation in Libya. The two leaders discussed the coordination of international efforts to end the violence against the Libyan people and ensure accountability. They agreed that the common objective in Libya[Read More…]
