Category Archives: Policy & Public Interest

Consumers win the Right to Know About Their Food

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

The State of Ohio today agreed that it will no longer pursue regulations limiting labeling on organic dairy products. Ohio had attempted to prohibit statements on labels which informed consumers that organic dairy products are produced without antibiotics, pesticides or … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Policy & Public Interest, Uncategorized, Unfiltered

Are Electronic Gadgets Exporting Cultures, Values, and Lifestyles – and at What Hidden Cost?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

In what ways are technology and social media impacting both the individual and society itself in parts of Africa and Asia?  What is different about the impact of new gadgets and technology (social media, the Web, videogames, cell phones) and … Continue reading →

Posted in Policy & Public Interest, Technology, Uncategorized, Unfiltered

Senate Appropriations Committee Urged to De-Fund Amnesty “Working Group”

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

In a letter addressed to members of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) calls upon the panel to “exercise its authority, including the power of the federal purse strings, to reassert its … Continue reading →

Posted in Election Center, Policy & Public Interest, Top Stories, Uncategorized, Unfiltered

Bankrate: Only 17% of Americans Report Better Financial Situation than One Year Ago

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

Bankrate.com’s (NYSE: RATE) Financial Security Index slumped in October, falling to 92.8 from 93.9, and is now at its second-lowest level of the year. Any reading below 100 indicates feelings of less financial security relative to 12 months ago. “The … Continue reading →

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House Appropriator Offers Super Committee Debt Free Proposal

Posted on October 28, 2011 by admin

As leaders in the House and Senate step up pressure on the Super Committee to provide a viable debt and deficit reduction plan, Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), sent committee members and Congressional leaders a letter requesting that they consider a … Continue reading →

Posted in Election Center, Policy & Public Interest, Top Stories, Uncategorized, Unfiltered

PR Newswire’s new white paper, Earned Media Evolved, discusses how the transformed media landscape presents new opportunities for communicators to earn media

Posted on October 28, 2011 by admin

As content continues to maintain its place at the core of audience engagement and the influence of social media intensifies, brands and organizations are presented with growing opportunities to earn media. PR Newswire’s new white paper, Earned Media Evolved, explores … Continue reading →

Posted in Policy & Public Interest, PR Newswire News, Uncategorized, Unfiltered
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