PRWeb: Politics http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Politics from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Putnam County Sheriff Candidate To be Honored Guest at "Walk of Hope" http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hudson_Valley_Women/House_Faith/prweb2653094.htm Kevin McConville Supports Hudson Valley House of Faith Ministry (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> New Comic Book Stars U.S. President's Teenage Daughter As Secret Superheroine http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2643064.htm Keenspot's "The First Daughter" previews at Comic-Con before premiering on iPhone App Store, other mobile platforms. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> African Sun Welcomes Barack Obama to Holiday Inn Accra Airport in Ghana http://www.prweb.com/releases/Obama-Ghana/072009/prweb2642904.htm President of the United States chooses to stay at an African Sun property during his visit to Accra, Ghana. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> People's Stimulus Package Website Launch: Businessman Believes People Helping People Can Boost Economy http://www.prweb.com/releases/Peoples_Stimulus/economic_stimulus/prweb2638274.htm Dave Theobald is not waiting for the Federal Stimulus plan to fix the economy. He is taking a more hands on approach and starting his own. Inspired by the story of Alabama pharmacist, Danny Cottrell who handed out $16,000 in $2.00 bills to his employees to spend in the community, Theobald immediately saw a way to do his part. He carried out his own stimulus package with his employees and launched a website www.PeoplesStimulus.org to motivate others to do the same. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> ACORN 8 - Modern Day Rosa Parks Seek Integrity and Reform http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2634884.htm The national board of the ACORN 8, LLC formally demand an immediate suspension of all federal, state and local funding of ACORN until after an independent audit and Congressional hearings on ACORN and its related entities, and that all members boycott ACORN and immediately cease paying their dues until after a forensic examination of ACORN and its related entities. The ACORN 8 consists of national, state and local board members, presidents or chairs. ACORN 8, LLC (http://www.ACORN8.com) an organization of ACORN leaders; current and former board members who are struggling to reform the association following the discovery of a million dollar embezzlement; and is America's last, best chance to empower low and moderate income members of society through Truth, Transparency and Integrity in community organizing. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> U.S. African Chamber Of Commerce Congratulates U.S. on New Surgeon General, May Improve Health Care for Middle Income Families http://www.prweb.com/releases/USACC_Surgeon_General/Healthcare_Middle_Income/prweb2639654.htm U.S. African Chamber Of Commerce congratulates Dr. Regina Benjamin as President Obama's pick for surgeon general. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Independent Voters and Small Business Owners Will Vote Against Congressmen Who Support a Second Stimulus - According to Breaking Zogby/O'Leary Report Poll http://www.prweb.com/releases/Economic_Bailout/Stimulus_Bill_Poll/prweb2640534.htm Americans resoundingly oppose a second dose of stimulus, according to a recent Zogby International/O'Leary Report poll conducted June 10-13, 2009. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Utah Health Insurance Reform vs. Federal Health Care Reform: BenefitsManager.net Offers In-Depth Analysis http://www.prweb.com/releases/utah_health_insurance/health_care_reform/prweb2614544.htm Utah health insurance reform affects all of Utah from residents to carriers alike. Select Health, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, Altius and Humana form a Utah state insurance portal to share risk under watchful government eye. BenefitsManager.net gives an in-depth analysis of state health reform efforts vs. federal health care reform. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Oasis China Visa to Use Internet Marketing Services to Promote Website http://www.prweb.com/releases/internet-marketing/china-visa/prweb2629404.htm Internet marketing services leader, SEO 1 Services, has been retained by Oasis China Visa, a world renown China visa processing services. The Maryland based visa processor is looking to raise its online visibility through organic search engine optimization. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Canada Revenue Freezes Assets of Prominent Canadian Wife of UN Human Rights Plaintiff http://www.prweb.com/releases/CRA/OH-CANADA/prweb2615234.htm On February 13, 2009, the Canadian Revenue Authority (CRA) served a Notice of Enforcement No 708575 upon Canadian Dare Foods heiress, Carolyn Dare Wilfred's family Holding Company freezing the entirety of her Canadian related assets and demanding 15 million dollars in reassessed taxes. This tax action came at a critical time during her financial support of her husband, Harmon Wilfred's unprecedented UN Human Rights case against Canada. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> U.S. African Chamber of Commerce Congratulates President Obama for Visiting Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631944.htm The President of the US African Chamber of Commerce, Martin Mohammed, recently said that the African continent is anticipating to forge stronger partnerships with the United States through trade expansion. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> Consumers Could Pay More for Car Insurance with New "Cash for Clunkers" Program, According to InsuranceFusion.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626454.htm Consumers taking part in the "Cash for Clunkers" program are instructed how to save money on car insurance with advice from Tom Costa of InsuranceFusion.com. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> Albany, New York-based TurnKey Internet, on the Virtual Front Lines of the Crisis in Iran, Helps Iranians Connect to Government-Filtered Websites http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626944.htm TurnKey Internet's high-capacity Internet servers are helping reroute Iranian citizens past their government's censorship filters via an intricate proxy network by the now famous Austin Heap. This network will allow the Iranian people to organize protests, report on brutality to an international audience and garner support for their efforts worldwide. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Obama's Budget Reveals Technology Spending Trends for Next Five Years http://www.prweb.com/releases/Government_Business/Federal_IT_Market/prweb2627004.htm Comprehensive INPUT report identifies key developments shaping federal IT investment (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> VA Specialty Lender Airs Radio Spots to Inform Vets http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2627864.htm National VA radio spots get the word out about home loan benefits available to veterans (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Long-Term Care Financing Must Be Part of Health Care Reform http://www.prweb.com/releases/long-term-care/Ecumen/prweb2616294.htm Long-term care financing reform must be included in health care reform. Most Americans are not insured for long-term care, which can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. This article is written by Kathryn Roberts, president and CEO, Ecumen, the most innovative leader of senior housing and services, empowering individuals to live richer and fuller lives. Kathryn also serves on the board of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> From The Heartland To America: OKWU President Everett Piper Joins Political Mavens, Launches New Website, Announces First Book http://www.prweb.com/releases/OKWU_Piper/Political_Mavens/prweb2623344.htm For nearly a decade, Dr. Everett Piper has been quietly doing his job as president of one of the region's top faith-based Universities, Oklahoma Wesleyan University, focusing all of his efforts on improving the quality of education for his students. But a growing awareness that national trends far beyond his University's campus could pose a threat to his and other faith-based institutions has caused Piper to reach for new platforms to speak out on behalf of the University-and the students he cherishes. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Representative Randy Forbes is Distinguished Christian Statesman of 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2611704.htm D. James Kennedy Center for Christian Statesmanship honors Virginia Congressman (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Author David Hearne Helps Raise Money for the Recording Library of West Texas in Midland http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619474.htm David Hearne, author of the politically controversial Novel “Hulagu’s Web – The Presidential Pursuit of Senator Katherine Laforge” will be interviewed by Natalie Swain on KMID TV’s “Good Morning West Texas” on July 9, 2009 at 5:45 am. After the show, David Hearne will visit The Recording Library of West Texas at 2012 W Cuthbert in Midland, TX. He will be there between 10 am to 2 pm offering copies of his Novel for sale. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> National Women's Political Caucus 19th Biennial Convention Aug 7-9 in Newport Beach, CA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2614164.htm Support women in politics at the National Women's Political Caucus convention in Newport Beach, CA, Aug 7-9. Early bird registration of $200 by July 21, or $250 with NWPC membership, includes three breakfasts, keynote luncheon, Diversity Reception, Saturday breakout sessions and Saturday gala. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> News Search App Allows iPhone-Wielding Citizens to Monitor Government Officials http://www.prweb.com/releases/news_search/iPhone_app/prweb2598654.htm Search technology previously available only to the U.S. government and major corporations has been ported to the iPhone. The first application focuses on political news and allows citizens to keep track of U.S. politicians by producing highly relevant, targeted news articles about the elected official. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> More Than Just Politics As Usual -- NewsBlarg.com Launches To Rave Reviews And Aims To Rock Congress and Roil the White House http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607874.htm During a time when our nation is facing some of the most critical events in decades, NewsBlarg.com launches to help empower the American people with a voice to make a difference as well as have maximum impact on public policy. From Main Street to Wall Street to The Hill … the latest hot button issues and headlines that are shaping this country will be covered … and individuals will have an opportunity to get heard. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> As GLBT Rights Battles Continue, Author Warns of Jury Nullification by Christians http://www.prweb.com/releases/Samuel_Francis/Author/prweb2607364.htm The Obama administration wants to count same-sex unions in the 2010 Census and is moving to protect transgender federal employees. Individual states, meanwhile, are blocking measures to allow gays and lesbians to marry. Dr. Samuel A. Francis’ latest book warns of the possibility of jury nullification when right-wing Christians leverage Biblical law against the law of man. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> Levi's® Seeks Brave Souls to Be New American Pioneers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609464.htm Levi's® new "Go Forth" campaign portrays the pioneering spirit of America and the optimistic outlook for better times ahead. The campaign reflects Levi's® rich American heritage and its hope to reignite such forward-looking spirit in the face of today's tough times. In celebration of the original American pioneers, "Go Forth" launches on July 4th in cinemas and then hits TV, print, stores, out-of-home and the social web throughout the summer. The "Go Forth" campaign includes an interactive call-to-action at www.levis.com/goforth, where people are invited to add their voice to a new declaration and share stories and images of today's America. It was inspired by the words of the great American poet, Walt Whitman, who was intoxicated with America's youthful spirit and unlimited possibilities, regardless of tough challenges. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Ghana: An African Portrait Revisited http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2604544.htm On the week of President Obama's first official trip to Ghana (July 10-11), award-winning photographer and publisher Peter E. Randall's lush book, Ghana: An African Portrait Revisited, offers up 150 photographs to view during this historic moment in time, remembering Ghana's past and traditions, while looking ahead for the future. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Local Organization Launches Grass Roots Effort to Reshape America this 4th of July http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2608194.htm July 4th this year marks not only the 233rd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence but the founding of a new grassroots organization. A local non-partisan group in Southern California has embarked upon a grass roots campaign to reshape America using the views and wisdom of our founding fathers as their guiding principals. The Sovereign State's intention is to combine forces with like-minded individuals and peaceful community groups across the nation to work together to affect positive legislative and policy change. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2009)

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]]> Businesses Urged to Sign Up and Celebrate Customer Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2603654.htm Reward and recognise service excellence during National Customer Service Week - 5-11 October. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> Have You or a Loved One Been Denied the Right to Vote? Contact the Ohio Election Justice Campaign http://www.prweb.com/releases/joinclassaction/electionfraud/prweb2606054.htm Citizens' group Ohio Election Justice Campaign (OEJC) invites all citizens denied or hindered in voting in any Ohio election from 2004 onwards to join class action lawsuit to seek truth, justice, and monetary damages. Ohio Election Justice Campaign points to alleged election fraud cover-up between Ohio politicians and local attorneys as prompting citizen class action. Act now as urgent legal deadline expires soon: e-mail Ohio.Voter.Class Action@gmail.com or call OEJC Director Shaffer at 614-266-2391. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> Obama Mobile Veterans Launch New Company http://www.prweb.com/releases/revolution/messaging/prweb2606184.htm Revolution Messaging, LLC will offer an array of services focusing on mobile communications, social media, and lifestyle marketing. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> Clear Channel Refuses Wisconsin Governor Doyle Recall Billboard Ad for Indecency http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2597304.htm Citing their "decency" policy, the Milwaukee Office of Clear Channel Outdoor, a division of Clear Channel Communications Inc. has refused to allow Wisconsinites Interests Now (WIN), the group spearheading the recall effort of Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle, to purchase billboard space on their outdoor advertising inventory. The message consisted of two words, "Taxed Enough?" followed by the Recall Doyle website address "RecallDoyle.com." WIN is an outgrowth of the Tea Party movement. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Earl Henry Sholley, Fiscal Conservative, Announces Candidacy for Massachusetts 4th District U.S. Congress http://www.prweb.com/releases/earlsholley/congress/prweb2597964.htm Earl Henry Sholley, a successful businessman and Norfolk, MA resident, has formally announced his candidacy for U.S. Congress representing the Massachusetts 4th Congressional District. "I understand the many problems facing the citizens of the 4th District, economic uncertainty and high unemployment. As a fiscal conservative, I will actively represent the 4th District and work to create jobs and eliminate wasteful government spending." (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Disabled Vet Creates Trademark Formula to Save U.S. Economy http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmeriCAN/Challenge/prweb2601604.htm This Plan Will Turn the Economy Around Faster than the Government (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> America the Scrutable http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605414.htm The Drucker Institute's "Drucker Apps" Offers Key Insights for Independence Day, Whether You're Wondering About the State of Our Political Leadership or Mulling America's Role in a Fast-Changing World (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> U.S. African Chamber of Commerce Encourages the African Union to set Political Agenda for African Unity http://www.prweb.com/releases/USACC/African_Union/prweb2600174.htm U.S. African Chamber of Commerce Encourages the African Union to set a Political Agenda for African Unity, Integration and the creation of one Continent.The African Union (AU) holds its 13th semiannual summit Wednesday in Libya's coastal city, Sirte. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> Santa Barbara County Raises Bar For Online Open Government Standards http://www.prweb.com/releases/Legistar_InSite/Santa_Barbara_County/prweb2594474.htm The County of Santa Barbara has launched a revamped online legislative research center, making it even easier for citizens, press and elected officials to see the county's agendas, minutes and agenda item details. The new site, powered by Legistar InSite, also provides the indexing of meeting video with specific agenda items for instant access to video on an item of interest. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> EconomyInCrisis.org Interviews Author Eamonn Fingleton http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2595394.htm EconomyInCrisis.org is a news blog dedicated to educating the American public in regards to the destruction of our country's industrial base. In an interview with EconomyInCrisis.org, author and journalist Eamonn Fingleton discusses the U.S. economy, U.S. politics, and the ways in which America can reassert itself in the mist of this economic recession. Fingleton has written extensively on East Asian and global issues for the The Atlantic Magazine, The Harvard Business Review , The New York Times, and The Washington Post. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> African Strategist And Author Proposes A Bold Approach To Fixing Africa, Ahead Of African Union Summit This Week http://www.prweb.com/releases/Fixing_Africa/Initiative/prweb2596134.htm The mental shift created by the election of Barack Obama provides a historic opportunity to rebuild Africa on solid foundations, according to a new e-book by a noted African strategist and author. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Hurley Write, Inc. Named as Top 100 Small Businesses of NC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2597414.htm Hurley Write, Inc. (http://hurleywrite.com), a company that specializes in designing and teaching customized online and onsite writing courses, was recently named, by Business Leader magazine, as one of the Top 100 Small Businesses in NC. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Optimism: Long Term Marriage is Alive and Well in the USA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2590184.htm Quoting New York Times columnists Benedict Carey and Tara Parker-Pope, optimism blogger Dr. Russ Buss is pleased to announce that despite negative media hype surrounding Governor Mark Sanford and others, the marriage bond in the USA is stronger than ever. Many more couples are shrugging off and working through marital difficulties rather than heading toward divorce. In his blog, Moment to Moment Optimism, Dr. Russ Buss offers many tips on how to build a lifetime of optimism in a marriage. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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