Food stamps, not subsidies, focus of House farm bill debateMinnesota Public RadioThe House Agriculture Committee met Wednesday for a contentious debate on the size of the food stamp program while generally signing off on the size and scope of commodity programs for farmers. More: continued here
Downtown post office to close July 28, retail services moving to southeast …Redmond ReporterAt the end of this month, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will close its downtown Redmond post office location at 16135 N.E. 85th St. More: continued here
Farm Futures House Dems fall short in blocking food stamp cutsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionWASHINGTON — Democrats fell short in efforts Wednesday to block cuts to the food stamp program as the House Agriculture Committee moved ahead on a half-trillion-dollar bill to fund farm and nutrition programs over the next five years.Food stamps big issue as House…
In a desperate bid to avoid a stint in prison, deeply religious Amritpal Mehat, from Sheffield, claimed he had gone mute due to the shame of being caught stealing from the till at his Post Office (pictured). More: continued here
Washington Times House Dems fall short in blocking food stamp cutsFox NewsDemocrats fell short in efforts Wednesday to block cuts to the food stamp program as the House Agriculture Committee moved ahead on a half-trillion-dollar bill to fund farm and nutrition programs over the next five years.Lowry: The rise of food stamp nationSalt Lake TribuneD.C….
House Dems Fall Short In Blocking Food Stamp CutsNPRWASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats fell short in efforts Wednesday to block cuts to the food stamp program as the House Agriculture Committee moved ahead on a half-trillion-dollar bill to fund farm and nutrition programs over the next five years. The program … More: continued here
Daily Mail Post Office boss who stole £400000 tried to avoid jail by pretending for a …Daily MailIn a desperate bid to avoid a stint in prison, deeply religious Amritpal Mehat, from Sheffield, claimed he had gone mute due to the shame of being caught stealing from the till at his Post Office (pictured).Jailed: Droylsden…
FreshDirect pushes online food-stamp shoppingCrain’s New York BusinessIn advance of its move to the Bronx, the Internet grocer asks Congress to let food stamps be used for online purchases. More: continued here
Old Morganza Post Office gets new lifeSo Md NewsSoMdNews.com: Old Morganza Post Office gets new life> More: continued here
U.S. News & World Report House Democrats fall short in efforts to block food stamp cuts as lawmakers …Washington PostWASHINGTON — Democrats fell short in efforts Wednesday to block cuts to the food stamp program as the House Agriculture Committee moved ahead on a half-trillion-dollar bill to fund farm and nutrition programs over the next…