Smaller towns adjusting to post office changesBradenton HeraldLAWTON, Iowa — Small towns in Iowa and Nebraska are getting used to reduced hours at their local post offices. The Sioux City Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1nSyxLa ) many residents are happy they still have a post office even if they have less access …

Speakout: How has the closure of Siouxland post offices impacted your life?Sioux City JournalRelated Photos. « blencoepostoffice2. » The sign on the door of the U.S. Post Office at Blencoe, Iowa, informs patrons of the office's closing. Enlarge Photo. Pressure growing to drop Sioux City traffic cam vendor. Mayor Bob …

The Independent RPT-UK government, bankers back in spotlight over Royal Mail saleReutersLONDON, April 25 (Reuters) – British government ministers and bankers responsible for the sale of Royal Mail will face another round of questioning by lawmakers in the coming week over whether the state postal operator was sold off too …

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NBC4 Washington Old Post Office tower to close for 2 yearsWTOPWASHINGTON – The National Park Service says the tower of the Old Post Office is closing for two years during renovations to the building. The National Park Service's website says the observation tower will close May 1 and re-open in …

Millionaires in Congress cut food stamps for poorCincinnati.comRecently Politifact did a study that showed it costs about $2 million per day to run Congress, a group that includes some millionaires. These same millionaires have cut the food stamp program as necessary to help balance the budget. I find this to …

Food Stamps Go Farther at Austin Farmers' MarketsBurnt Orange ReportOver the last six months, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has experienced multiple budget cuts. It was even a part of Paul Ryan's budget plan. While assistance for needy families is under attack at the federal level, an … More: …

Climax re-opens local post officePost SearchlightA letter has gone out to Climax postal residents from Alice Ryle, POSTPLAN coordinator of the Jacksonville, Florida division of the U.S. Postal Service advising that the Climax Post Office will re-open on May 17, 2014. That is good news to the little … More: …

Economic Times Ex executive charged with insider trading ahead of eBay Inc's acquisitionEconomic TimesThe US government on Friday filed criminal and civil charges accusing a former GSI Commerce Inc executive of insider trading in advance of eBay Inc's purchase of the e-commerce company. The case marks the first time the …

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