Doctors say cutting food stamps could backfireLongview Daily NewsFood stamps, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, feed 1 in 7 Americans and cost almost $80 billion a year, twice what it cost five years ago. Conservatives say the program spiraled out of control as the economy struggled …
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Arrested school counselor says she did report abuseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBut Cynthia Stamps-Jones said she tried several times to report the abuse to the Division of Family and Children Services, but no one answered the phone. Stamps-Jones, also a city of Riverdale councilwoman, also contacted her supervisors and the county …School …
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Two FedEx employees were caught trying to steal $7,500 worth of iPads from a storage facility, county prosecutors said. More: continued here
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How We Fixed eBay: Lessons from the Crisis Management TrenchesLinkedIn TodayIt has been almost 15 years since I was asked to join eBay and fix its catastrophic systems issues but I remember it like it was yesterday. Below is a methodology I came up after 35 years in the technology …
Read More »Alexandria post office is robbed – Washington Post
W*USA 9 Alexandria post office is robbedWashington PostA post office was robbed last week in Alexandria, a crime of a type that is relatively rare in the Washington area and around the nation. A letter carrier was shot and killed late last year while delivering mail in the Cheverly area, …
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On The Wight Royal Mail PLC : Why I'm seeing red over a right Royal delivery pain4-traders (press release)Sassy. Sexy. Sophisticated. She knows loads of words beginning with 'S.' IF there is a less customer friendly service than Royal Mail parcel delivery then I am yet to discover, and be …
Read More »Alexandria Police, USPIS Conducting Joint Investigation into Post Office Robbery – Patch.com
Alexandria Police, USPIS Conducting Joint Investigation into Post Office RobberyPatch.comThe suspect exited the post office with an undisclosed amount of money and left the scene in a vehicle on nearby Clyde Avenue, said a witness to part of the incident who asked to remain anonymous. There were no injuries in …
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Read More »Post office staying put in downtown Glenwood Springs – Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Post office staying put in downtown Glenwood SpringsGlenwood Springs Post IndependentSeveral residents and owners of rental property across Pitkin Avenue from the post office and handling facility at 113 Ninth St. had complained about noise from nighttime truck deliveries. Last fall, property owners in the 800 block of Pitkin were …
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