Loveland postmaster Cindy Kinney started getting valentines to stamp, cancel and send through the nation's largest re-mailing program on Dec. 12 — though it wouldn't be nearly two months for the stamping to begin. More: continued here

Valentine post office set to postmark Valentine's Day cardsLincoln Journal StarIncurable romantics who believe the most heartfelt messages for Valentine's Day are personal and sent by mail — not text or tweet — are expected to once again deluge the Valentine Post Office so their greetings go out with the …

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Fort Dodge Messenger Senate Passes Farm Bill That Cuts Food Stamps, but Not AgribusinessNew York TimesFew were as unhappy as Sheena Wright, the president of the United Way in New York, who expects to see a surge of hungry people seeking help because the bill cuts $8 billion in food …

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Cuts in Food Stamps, Farm Subsidies Seal Deal After 2 Year FightABC News (blog)The Senate gave final approval today to a new five-year Farm Bill, a massive spending measure of nearly $1 trillion that brings sweeping change to agriculture, dairy, conservation and food programs. The bill passed with an overwhelming …

What's the likely impact of the cut to food stamps that just passed Congress?Enterprise-Record25, 2014, at The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri. Local aid agencies worry food stamp cuts that took effect in November will put more strain on the poor just as Congress appears poised to pass …

Food Stamps Slashed as Congress Approves Farm BillNewsmax.comCongress passed a massive, long-overdue bill Tuesday that overhauls agriculture policy, including halting direct payments to farmers. The five-year $956.4 billion measure, which also reforms the food stamp program for the poor to save $8 billion, marks …and more » More: continued here

How the Super Bowl Affects eBay Prices: A Tale of Two Peyton Manning Rookie …SI.comAs a rule, veteran eBay sellers post their auctions on Sunday night so that they'll end the following Sunday night. It creates an expectation of when people should be obsessively refreshing their browsers. But what happens …

Fort Dodge Messenger Congress Passes Farm Bill to End Fight Over Food StampsBloombergThe Senate passed and sent to President Barack Obama a measure that sets U.S. agricultural policy for five years, ending the toughest legislative battle on renewal of the farm bill in almost two decades with cuts to crop …