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Military Leaders, Experts Agree: Trump is Wrong on Mosul

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2016.  This week, Donald is adding to his long history of trashing the U.S. military and disrespecting veterans and military families. Trump has been criticizing the Iraqi-led military operation in Mosul, despite the fact that U.S. military experts have called him out for his reckless and disrespectful[Read More…]

HUD Releases 3-Year Study of Strategies to End Family Homelessness

Housing vouchers most effective intervention while Rapid re-housing proves least costly WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  When a family with children seeks emergency shelter, there are a number of interventions to address their homelessness.  Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the results of an exhaustive study[Read More…]

New York Attorney General Schneiderman Announces First-Of-Its-Kind Analysis Illustrating Gun Trafficking Into NY

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman New Research Shows That 74% Of All Guns Recovered By Law Enforcement Originated Out-of-State; Nearly Nine Out Of Ten (86%) Of Recovered Handguns — The Weapon Of Choice For Violent Criminals — Come From Out-Of-State NEW YORK –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  Attorney General Eric T.[Read More…]

Interior Secretary Jewell Announces Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge

Nation’s Newest Wildlife Refuge Represents Coordinated Response to Conserving Key Shrubland Habitat in the Northeast WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  Following an extensive public process, and with overwhelming public support, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized the creation of Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge, dedicated to conserving and managing shrubland[Read More…]

Elderly May Face Increased Dementia Risk After a Disaster

Fishing village in Ohama Miyato, Japan, after 2011 tsunami Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.   Elderly people who were uprooted from damaged or destroyed homes and who lost touch with their neighbors after the 2011 tsunami in Japan were more likely to experience increased symptoms of dementia than those who[Read More…]

Federal Judge Approves FTC Order for Owners of Certain Volkswagen and Audi “Clean” Diesels to Receive Compensation

CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  A federal district court judge in San Francisco today signed a $10 billion settlement order, starting the formal process for owners of certain Volkswagen and Audi 2.0 liter diesel cars to receive compensation for the vehicles they bought. Under the $10 billion Federal Trade Commission order, in[Read More…]

SEIU: Rising Insurance Premiums Signal Next Congress Must Get Serious About Healthcare Costs

Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2015.  SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement in response to an increase in premium rates from insurance companies for some plans offered through healthcare.gov: “The fact that insurance companies are increasing healthcare premiums is not news to working people, but it is a[Read More…]

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