U.S. News & World Report House Plan on Food Stamps Would Cut 5 Million From ProgramNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Nearly half a million people who receive food stamps but still do not get enough to eat would lose their eligibility for the program under proposed cuts that are expected to be taken up again by…
A new report finds that a proposal would increase poverty and illness, resulting in billions of dollars in federal and state health care costs. More: continued here
Brook Park men charged in $2 million food stamp scam at Ohio City storesPlain DealerU.S. Attorney Steven Dettelbach said the defendants accepted food stamps for ineligible items such as beer and cigarettes or for cash. Two of the men also are felons, and shouldn't have been taking part in the food stamp program in the…
eBay Find of the Day: 2001 Pontiac Aztek VIN #001Autoblog (blog)As of this writing, the eBay auction for Aztek No. 001 has not met the reserve, with six days left and 15 bids, the highest of which is $3,222 (slightly higher than the $2,848 Blue Book value). With just 8,000 miles on the odometer, this…
Post Office, 2 Business BurglarizedThe LedgerPolk County Sheriff's detectives said they believe the same person who broke into the post office at 103 Atlantic Ave. in Dundee about 2:30 a.m. then broke into Citizen's Bank and Trust, 1013 Dundee Road in Dundee, at 3 a.m. and CITGO convenience store …PCSO Investigating Dundee BurglariesThe Daily Ridgeall 2…
Berkeleyside Protesters hold sleep-in to save the Berkeley post officeBerkeleyside“We're here until the post office is saved,” said Mindy Stone, one of the organizers behind Save the Berkeley Post Office. The protesters are fighting the USPS' decision to sell the building on Allston Way and rent a smaller space downtown. Postal … More: continued here
Federal Post Office Inspectors are investigating a rash of burglaries at area Post Office locations. More: continued here
Post Office burglars strike Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Hollister, San Juan BautistaMorgan Hill TimesFederal Post Office Inspectors are investigating a rash of burglaries at the Gilroy Post Office as well as other South County and San Benito County locations. "We've experienced break-ins at the Gilroy, Hollister, San Juan Bautista and Morgan Hill Post…and more » More: continued…
Halifax Evening Courier Royal Mail privatisation: Investment pros and consInteractive InvestorMargaret Thatcher first considered privatising Royal Mail during the original programme of asset sales during the 1980s – supposedly balking at the idea of selling something with "Royal" in the name. Successive governments of all political hues have …Talking Politics: Royal Mail belongs to usHalifax Evening…
Post Office burglars strike Hollister, San Juan, other branchesHollister Free LanceFederal Post Office Inspectors are investigating a rash of burglaries at area Post Office locations. "We've experienced break-ins at the Gilroy, Hollister, San Juan Bautista and Morgan Hill Post Offices," said Jeff Fitch, information officer for the U …Post Office burglars strike Gilroy, Morgan Hill,…