https://youtu.be/7r74EERDr08 NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. During last night’s presidential debate, Hillary Clinton discussed the many small business owners hung out to dry by Donald Trump, including Manhattan-based architect Andrew Tesoro who was stiffed out of over $100,000 dollars on a design project for the clubhouse at Trump National Golf Club in Briarcliff Manor. Despite[Read More…]
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Statement From David Orr Regarding Election Day Registration Ruling
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr released the following statement regarding the Election Day ruling issued today that impacts Illinois: I am extremely disappointed that a US District Judge granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting Election Day Registration in precincts. This lawsuit was a thinly-veiled partisan effort by the right-wing[Read More…]
Clinton ‘Clobbers’ Trump in Battleground States
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. Today, Americans in battleground states from Nevada to New Hampshire are waking up to reviews of last night’s debate and they’re not good for Donald Trump, believe me. Trump was grossly unprepared for this debate and showed himself to be grossly unprepared for the presidency. He[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Orders LendUp to Pay $3.63 Million for Failing to Deliver Promised Benefits
Online Lender Did Not Help Consumers Build Credit or Access Cheaper Loans, As It Claimed WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against online lender Flurish, Inc., doing business as LendUp, for failing to deliver the promised benefits of its products. The CFPB[Read More…]
Preckwinkle Announces Cook County’s New Mapping System
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced that Cook County is upgrading its mapping system to better improve efficiency and services to residents and facilitate graphic representations of what would otherwise be available only as statistical data. Previously, only County employees who were experts in Geographic Information Systems[Read More…]
South Suburban College Adult Volunteer Literacy Program Seeking Volunteer Tutors and Offering Free Services
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. South Suburban College is seeking tutors and participants for the Adult Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program. The program is structured to train volunteers to become one-on-one tutors for adults in need of basic literacy skills. Instruction in basic literacy includes the development of phonetic reading[Read More…]
South Suburban College BCI Presents Another Elevation Leadership Summit on October 17
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. The South Suburban College Business & Career Institute (BCI) presents an Elevation Leadership Summit Taking Faith-Based and Non-Profit Leadership to Loftier Heights! on Monday, October 17th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This conference will be held in the South Suburban College Performing Arts[Read More…]
NARAL Pro-Choice America: Donald Just Got Beat By A Girl
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016. NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse Hogue issued the following statement after tonight’s debate: “Although two people were on stage tonight, only one candidate was present. Hillary showed the expertise, the stamina, and the commitment to real life solutions that we expect and need from a president. “Donald was living[Read More…]
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the First 2016 Presidential Debate
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. The influential power of working people was clear last night when the first question and focal point of the debate was on wages and economic inequality. For more than a year, working people have established a raising wages agenda to shape the political landscape. We’ve seen[Read More…]
SEIU’s Henry: Hillary Clinton Showed She is Ready to Lead for Working People
WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–September 27, 2016. Following the first presidential debate, Mary Kay Henry, International President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) issued the following statement: “Once again, Hillary Clinton showed tonight she will fight, deliver and win on the issues that matter to SEIU members and all working people. In contrast[Read More…]
