WASHINGTON, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 15, 2010. Ahead of President Obama’s trip to Holland, MI for the official groundbreaking of the new Compact Power plant, the Department of Energy today released a new report on the economic impact of Recovery Act investments in advanced batteries and vehicles. The report, “Recovery Act Investments: Transforming[Read More…]
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Fresh Express Announces Recall of Expired Romaine Lettuce Products with Use-By Dates of July 8 to 12 and ‘S’ in the Product Code Due to Possible Health Risk
Salinas, California–(ENEWSPF)- Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling certain Romaine lettuce salad products with expired Use-by Dates of July 8 – 12 and an "S" in the Product Code because they may have the potential to be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. No other Fresh Express salads are included in the[Read More…]
Prosecutors: Chicago Ridge Suburban Woman Had Sex With Daughter’s Friends
Chicago Ridge, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From the Chicago Sun-Times: A woman employed by a southwest suburban village held parties at her home where she allegedly sexually assaulted four teenage boys while providing them with marijuana and alcohol, prosecutors allege. Cathleen M. Miller, 40, of the 5800 block of West 109th Street in[Read More…]
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park Plans 2010 Autumn Art Odyssey
Santiago Calatrava’s Quadracci Pavilion at the Milwaukee Art Museum. (Photo: Jeff Millies) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Pack your overnight bag for 2010 Autumn Art Odyssey, an unforgettable trip to some of the Midwest’s greatest art and architectural treasures. The Art Odyssey, sponsored by the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (NMSP) at Governors[Read More…]
Free Early Childhood Education Workshops at GSU
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Children can learn from the messes they create and the songs they sing. The many different ways children learn are celebrated and explained at two free workshops sponsored by the Family Development Center at Governors State University in University Park. Lisa Murphy, the Ooey Gooey Lady®, will[Read More…]
Chicago Trib: Chicago-Area Teachers Top State In Earning Six-Figure Salaries
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From the Chicago Tribune: An extraordinary number of public school teachers in the Chicago region earned $100,000 or more in 2009, straining school budgets and taxpayer wallets and fueling the debate over what teachers are worth and how they get raises. In the affluent enclaves of Highland Park[Read More…]
White House Releases National HIV/AIDS Strategy
Washington D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – today praised the release of the first comprehensive National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States as a positive step forward in the fight against HIV and AIDS nationwide, but called[Read More…]
Win or Lose in Court, You Cannot Erase the News
Commentary Inside the First Amendment By Gene Policinski First Amendment Center vice president/executive director Sometimes the meaning of the 45 words of the First Amendment seems to escape even those trained in the law. In Pennsylvania last week, two judges in Centre County — home to Penn State University —[Read More…]
Treatment of Christian Campus Group Doesn’t Pass Smell Test
Commentary Inside the First Amendment By Charles C. Haynes Director, Religious Freedom Education Project at the Newseum When the U.S. Supreme Court decided Christian Legal Society v. Martinez on June 28, was it a victory for nondiscrimination, as one side claims — or an example of religious discrimination, as the[Read More…]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Initiates a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Coumadin® 1 mg Tablet Blister Packs
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2010. Bristol-Myers Squibb initiates a voluntary recall of 3 lots of physician sample blister packs of Coumadin® 1 mg tablets and 5 lots, of Coumadin 1 mg tablet hospital unit dose (HUD) blister packs. The following lot numbers are included in this recall: Physician Sample Blister[Read More…]
