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Kids II Recalls Oball Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Oball Rattle (blue) Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2017 Recall Summary: Name of product:  Oball Rattles Hazard:  The clear plastic disc on the outside of the ball can break, releasing small beads, posing a choking hazard to young children. Consumer Contact:  Kids II toll-free at 877-243-7314 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. [Read More…]

Senator Durbin Calls Out President Trump’s Failure to Put America Workers First

Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) Urges President to immediately deliver on his campaign promise to reform guest worker visa program exploited by outsourcing companies WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2017.  U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee, is calling out President Donald Trump for failing to[Read More…]

VA Partnership Provides Community Organizations with Path to Support Homeless Veterans

WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2017.  Military Outreach USA, a partner of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), recently launched a program to encourage communities to connect with local VA facilities and help VA provide support to homeless or recently homeless Veterans and their families. The Adopt-a-VA program, which began in February,[Read More…]

Governors State University Approves Tuition Increase and Program Elimination

UNIVERSITY PARK—(ENEWSPF)—March 3, 2017. With a clear focus on continuing to serve its community and fulfill its mission amid continued budget uncertainty, Governors State University’s Board of Trustees at its meeting on Friday, March 3, approved a 15 percent tuition increase and the elimination of 22 programs— “difficult but necessary[Read More…]

Bipartisan Group of Senators Ask Dept. of Justice to Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws

Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2017.  A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, including Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) yesterday sent[Read More…]

Founder of Suburban Tech Company Sentenced to 9 Years for Defrauding Investors out of More Than $9 Million

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2017.  The founder of a northwest suburban tech company has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for defrauding investors out of more than $9 million. GREGORY WEBB, 71, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Elk Grove Village-based InfrAegis Inc., was convicted last year on[Read More…]

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