First Coast News Food stamps applicants moved quickly by Florida Department of Children and …First Coast NewsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This year in Jacksonville, one thousand more families will need food stamps than last year. A 113% increase. The Florida Department of Children and Families is tasked with helping those families …
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If the financially strapped U.S. Postal Service wants to cut delivery down to weekdays, it’s going to have to convince Congress to pass a law. That’s according to the legal opinion from the Government Accountability Office . After the USPS lost nearly $16 billion in 2012, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe …
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Mecox Lane Offers Super Cheap Opportunity To Invest With Sina And eBay…Seeking AlphaA recent joint venture with Giosis, which is 49% owned by eBay (EBAY) and run by Gmarket's founder, Young Bae Ku, offers a turnaround opportunity. And at its current price, MCOX is trading below the cash value on …
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