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Politics: President Barack Obama Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 6 items )  

CalState Poly-Humboldt: New Book About Local Humanitarian Betty Chin Now Available
ARCATA, California, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: The Press at Cal Poly Humboldt has released The Gray Bird Sings: The Extraordinary Life of Betty Kwan Chinn, an uplifting biography about the local hero and philanthropist. Chinn is a humanitarian who has been compared to Mother Teresa, hailed as the "Hong Kong Angel," and is beloved by her community in Humboldt County. She miraculously survived brutalities during the Chinese   more

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Leadership Welcomes New Executive Branch Commissioners
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (TNSper) -- The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), also known as the U.S. Helsinki Commission, today announced the appointment of three Executive Branch Commissioners to the Commission. CSCE welcomed Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Celeste Wallander, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Donet Dominic Graves, Jr., and Depa  more

Grambling State University: Eric Kelly to Serve as Keynote Speaker for Fall 2023 Commencement
GRAMBLING, Louisiana, Nov. 8 -- Grambling State University issued the following news: Eric Kelly, Chairman/CEO of multiple technology companies, will serve as the keynote speaker for Grambling State University's Fall 2023 Commencement Exercises to be held at 10 a.m. Dec. 15 in the Frederick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. In his current position, Kelly oversees a portfolio of technology companies comprised of Overland Tandberg, a global Hybrid Cloud software and infrastructure enterprise where he le  more

Institute for Energy Research: Wyomingites Outraged Over Proposed Increases to Electric Bills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following agency statement on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Key Takeaways 1. Wyoming residents are up in arms about a proposed 29 percent increase in their electricity bills. 2. People in the state are aware that the share of coal-fired generation has been reduced and replaced with natural gas and mandated wind generation that has caused rates to increase. 3. Wind power more than doubled in the last 3 years, reaching 22 percent of ele  more

REMINDER: Trump and 2024 Republicans Have Failed Our Nation's Veterans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of Veterans Day, DNC spokesperson Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "The American people won't forget that Donald Trump and 2024 Republicans would rather push anti-abortion extremism and side with Tommy Tuberville's blockade of military promotions than prioritize our troops. MAGA presidential candidates doubling down in support of Tuberville is nothing new -- they each have year  more

RJC Responds to Pres. Obama on Hamas-Israel War: When Israel Faces a Barbaric Attack From Hamas, Obama Blames Israel
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Republican Jewish Coalition issued the following news on Nov. 4, 2023: The Republican Jewish Coalition responded to remarks by former President Barack Obama today on the "Pod Save America" podcast, in which he blamed both sides for the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, saying that "nobody's hands are clean... all of us are complicit to some degree." Obama said, "What Hamas did was horrific, and there is no justification for it. And what is also true is that t  more