Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. The Justice Department announced today that its Civil Rights Division plans to deploy more than 500 personnel to 67 jurisdictions in 28 states for the Nov. 8, 2016, general election. Although state and local governments have primary responsibility for administering elections, the Civil Rights Division is[Read More…]
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Statement by Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch on the Passing of Attorney General Janet Reno
Former Attorney General Janet Reno Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch today released the following statement on the passing of former Attorney General Janet Reno: “With the passing of Janet Reno, the Department of Justice has lost one of the most effective, decisive and well-respected leaders in[Read More…]
Rainbow Café to Screen ‘Hurricane Bianca’ on Friday, November 18
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 7, 2016. The Rainbow Café will screen the movie ‘Hurricane Bianca’ at its monthly social event on Friday, November 18 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The Rainbow Café is located in the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC),70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. ‘Hurricane Bianca’ tells the story of[Read More…]
Edgar’s Place Coffee House Proudly Presents Former Park Forest Resident Buddy Mondlock on Saturday, November 12
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 7, 2016. Edgar’s Place Coffee House will host Buddy Mondlock on Saturday, November 12 at 7:30 p.m. Edgar’s Place is located in the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. Buddy Mondlock grew up in Park Forest but back in his early days[Read More…]
Election 2016: Marijuana Law Reform Takes Center Stage
Source: http://theweedblog.com California, Arizona, Nevada, Maine and Massachusetts to Vote on Legalizing Marijuana, While Florida, Arkansas, North Dakota and Montana Vote on Medical Marijuana Election Shaping Up as Watershed Moment for Movement to End Federal Prohibition Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. This Election Day is shaping up to be a watershed[Read More…]
Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill on the Passing of First Female U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno
Washington, DC -(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. Janet Reno was a trailblazer. She broke what once had seemed to be a never-to-be-shattered glass ceiling, when President Bill Clinton made her the first woman to serve as Attorney General of the United States. She was straightforward, no-nonsense, resolute and determined to, as she[Read More…]
Sticking it to Hillary is Like Burning Down Your Own Neighborhood—So Make Your Vote Matter
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. Editor’s Note: I have had the honor of voting in many Presidential elections. On more than one occasion when I strongly opposed both the Democratic and Republican candidate, I voted for a third-party candidate knowing full well that this was simply a personal protest. As President Obama[Read More…]
Donald Trump Ejected Child With Cerebral Palsy From Rally. Then The Child Met The President.
Donald Trump ejected a 12-year-old child with cerebral palsy from a rally Saturday. Then the boy met President Obama Sunday. From the Huffington Post: Twelve-year-old J.J. Holmes begged his mother to drive him to a Donald Trumprally in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday. J.J., who has cerebral palsy, wanted to go[Read More…]
Tall Grass Arts Association’s Great Gift Gallery Opens on Thursday, November 17
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 7, 2016. Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk in DownTown Park Forest, will hold The Great Gift Gallery, featuring fine art and crafts for the holidays will be held from Thursday, November 17 through Saturday, January 7. A reception will be held at the Gallery on[Read More…]
Tall Grass Arts Association Exhibit ‘A Winter’s Tale,’ Six Regional Artists Interpret the Season Opens on November 19
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 7, 2016. Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk in DownTown Park Forest, will exhibit ‘A Winter’s Tale’ beginning Thursday, November 17 through Saturday, January 7. An opening reception will be held at the Gallery on Saturday, November 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Both the[Read More…]
