Madigan & Broad Coalition of Attorneys General Investigating Impact Prescription Opioid Makers Have on Country’s Growing Opioid Epidemic Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—June 16, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday announced an investigation by her office and with attorneys general across the country into several opioid manufacturers to determine whether the manufacturers have[Read More…]
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Study: Cannabis-Infused Tea Effective For Treating Chronic Pain
Parma, Italy–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2017. Oral cannabis administration is safe and effective for the treatment of chronic pain conditions, according to clinical data published in the Journal of Pain Research. Italian researchers conducted a retrospective case series analysis assessing the use of cannabinoids for intractable pain in a cohort of over[Read More…]
Governor Rauner Calls Lawmakers Back to Springfield to Pass Compromise Balanced Budget Plan
Compromise Plan Includes Property Tax Relief, Job Creation, Term Limits and Spending Caps SPRINGFIED –(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2017. One day after House and Senate Republicans unveiled a compromise balanced budget plan to end the budget impasse, Governor Bruce Rauner today called lawmakers back to Springfield for a 10-day special session from[Read More…]
Willis Ocean Inc Issues Alert on Uneviscerated Scomber Fish
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2017. Willis Ocean Inc., Brooklyn, NY, is recalling its “the duck” brand “frozen steamed scomber fish”, because the product was found to be uneviscerated. The steamed scomber fish were distributed nationwide through retail stores. The product comes in a clear plastic wrapped styrofoam tray, containing two[Read More…]
NOW Health Group Inc. Expands Voluntary Recall of Ellyndale® Nutty Infusions™
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2017. NOW Health Group, Inc. (NOW), of Bloomingdale, Illinois, is expanding the voluntary recall of Ellyndale® Nutty Infusions™ Roasted Cashew Butter – Product Code E0540, Lot# 2125155, and Ginger Wasabi Cashew Butter — Product Code E0541, Lot# 2124118, to include Roasted Almond Butter – Product Code[Read More…]
New England Natural Bakers Issues Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2017. NEW ENGLAND NATURAL BAKERS of Greenfield MA, is issuing a voluntary recall, the company has been notified by an ingredient supplier that an ingredient used in these products has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism, which can cause[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce New Funding for Public Indoor Track Facility at Gately Park
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2017. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District leadership announced today new funding to support the construction of the indoor track facility at Gately Park, located at 744 E 103rd St. The Gately Indoor Track & Field Facility will enhance recreational opportunities in Chicago’s Pullman and Roseland communities[Read More…]
Comprehensive Center for American Progress Interactive Illustrates Trump’s Conflicts of Interest in 25 Countries Around the World
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2017. A comprehensive new project from the Center for American Progress illustrates President Donald Trump’s sweeping potential conflicts of interest that span the globe. While Trump has claimed that “the president can’t have a conflict of interest,” there is clear and compelling evidence that Trump may[Read More…]
Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq, June 15, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 28 strikes consisting of 67 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are[Read More…]
ACLU Sues to Stop Deportation of Iraqis Targeted in Weekend ICE Raids
MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2017. The ACLU filed a class-action lawsuit today to immediately stop federal immigration officials from deporting more than 100 Iraqi nationals rounded up in raids by federal agents last weekend, arguing that it is illegal to deport the detainees without giving them an opportunity to prove that they[Read More…]
