Public option to be part of Senate bill

October 27, 2009


The Senate health care bill will reportedly include a public option.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – A public option will reportedly be included in a health care bill that will soon be taken to the Senate floor. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Majority Leader Harry Reid announced the plans Monday to include the controversial option […]

Harvey Milk to receive day of recognition

October 14, 2009


California governor Arnold Swarznegger announced the designation of May 22 to honor the slain civil rights activist.
Sacramento, California (WiredPRNews.com) – California Governor Arnold Swarznegger announced Monday that he would be signing a bill to establish the designation of a day to honor slain civil rights activist Harvey Milk. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), […]

Health reform gains Republican supporter

October 14, 2009


Maine Republican Olympia Snowe declared support for proposed health care legislation Tuesday.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – The move towards overhauling the country’s health care system got a big push on Tuesday with a first show of Republican support. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Republican Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine, declared support for historic health […]

House Approves Extension of Benefits for Unemployed

September 23, 2009


The House voted to extend unemployment benefits Tuesday.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The House voted in favor of a measure that would extend benefits for unemployed workers on Tuesday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the House bill passed in a 331-83 vote, and if enacted would provide a 13-week extension […]

Obama May Soon Give More Details on Health Plan

September 3, 2009


The president is reportedly considering giving a speech on health care prior to an impending Senate deadline.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – President Barack Obama may soon provide more details to the public about his plans for an overhaul of the country’s health care system. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the […]

Obama Changes Health Care Pitch Plan

August 12, 2009


The president changes focus to those who are uninsured.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – President Barack Obama is changing the focus of his pitch for his health care plan to individuals who are not insured. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama is set to discuss the plan at a townhall meeting […]

Some Propose Charging Wealthy Inmates for Prison Room and Board

August 10, 2009


A bill has been introduced to facilitate the charging of wealthy prison inmates for their living expenses.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Elected officials have proposed charging wealthy state prison inmates for their living expenses while serving time. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the bill introduced by GOP Assemblyman James Tedisco […]

Ladies’ Nights in New Jersey May Be Restored

July 30, 2009


A new bill seeks to make Ladies’ Nights in the state legal again.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A bill brought before the Senate Judiciary committee in the state of New Jersey may again authorize the use of Ladies’ Nights in promotions. As reported by the Philadelphia Examiner, if passed the measure would […]

Universal Health Care Legislation Advanced by Committee

July 16, 2009


The Senate committee on health care has advanced a milestone measure for Obama’s plan.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – President Barack Obama’s key priority of providing universal healthcare to the public was voted on by the Senate health committee Wednesday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the vote by the committee advanced […]

House Approves Anti-Smoking Legislation

June 15, 2009


The new bill will give the FDA tobacco regulation authority.
Wired PR News – A recently passed historic measure is expected to save thousands of lives by allowing for more regulation of tobacco products. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the anti-smoking legislation, given final approval by the House last week, will allow the Food […]

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