AP: All first-class stamps to be ‘forever’ from now on

AL.com Woman, 66, killed in Jefferson Co.; jailed brother said he shot her because she was yelling at himAL.comWhen they arrived on the scene, they found 66-year-old Janice Hopkins Stamps suffering from a gunshot wound. Stamps was taken to an undisclosed hospital where she was later pronounced dead. Christian said information from the scene indicates…

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Post office wasted $1.2M on Simpson stampsSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)While the Simpsons stamp was the most overproduced during 2009 and 2010, the service also produced more stamps that it sold in those years featuring the lunar new year, civil rights movement figures, Zion National Park, Supreme Court justices, historic … More:…

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Scope (blog) Can food stamps help lighten America's obesity epidemic?Scope (blog)shopping_12from SNAP In a recent article in New Scientist, Peter Aldhous discussed several issues related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as food stamps. Noting that “because junk food is cheaper than fruit and … More: continued here

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ATLANTA (February 14, 2008) – Sen. David Shafer (R-Duluth) introduced legislation today that will require the Georgia Department of Revenue to implement “digital” cigarette tax technology to combat cigarette smuggling and tax stamp counterfeiting. More: continued here