Agency head defends food stamps in QCQuad City TimesIn the face of potential cuts, the federal official overseeing the country's food stamps program said Thursday that people are still struggling economically and need the help. Kevin Concannon, the Agriculture Department's undersecretary for food …and more » More: continued here

Food Stamp Nation goes bilingualHuman EventsA couple of weeks ago, we learned that the United States Department of Agriculture was encouraging local offices to hold “food stamp parties,” to recruit more dependents for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which is looking increasingly … More: continued here

KGO-TV Cough-inducing odor forces evacuation of Vallejo post officeVallejo Times-HeraldVallejo firefighters closed off several blocks of the city Thursday after three people at a U.Vallejo post office evacuated after report of possible hazardous materialSan Jose Mercury NewsHazmat situation closes Vallejo post officeKTVU San FranciscoMystery Hazmat Sickens 3 At Vallejo Post …

Post office patrons may see box shockOCRegisterNews: Post office patrons may see box shock | maher, service, box, bradford, post, office, increases, postal, areas, revenue. More: continued here

Vallejo firefighters closed off several blocks of the city Thursday after three people at a U. More: continued here

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BUENA PARK – Ron Bradford said he was aghast when the post office in Buena Park raised the price of the local American Legion chapter's P.O. box from $46 to $70.Even worse, he said, a friend who had a P.O. box at the same post office on La Palma Avenue …

5th Permit For 2012 Elk Hunt To Auctioned On eBay July 19-29The ChattanooganThe TWRF will award its permit to the successful high bidder through the eBay auction. The successful bidder will be a participant in the hunt along with Tony William Fink of Crossville, Brian M. Rochelle of Franklin, William …

Postal Service default appears likelyAppleton Post CrescentLinkedIn; Tumblr; StumbleUpon; Reddit; Del.icio.us; Digg. A; A. Becky Sweeney picks up a package at the post office in Websterville, Vt., on May 9. / Toby Talbot, AP. USA Today. By Sean Reilly, Federal Times. USA Today. By Sean Reilly, Federal Times … More: …

Danville, VA – Police are at the Danville Post Office after the building was evacuated Friday morning. Officials say everyone was removed from the building on Teal Court about 10 a.m. People inside the post office were having a hard time breathing. More: continued here