Doocy Downplays GOP's Catastrophic Food Stamp Cuts As "Scal[ing] It Back …Media Matters for America (blog)Fox's Steve Doocy today complained that congressional Republicans are "demonized" over attempts to cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – formerly known as food stamps – "a little bit." But the GOP has attempted …

ABC30.com Retail groups intensify push for online sales taxThe Hill (blog)“EBay is opposed to the current Internet Sales Tax proposal because it would harm many thousands of entrepreneurial small-business retailers who use the Internet to stimulate economic growth, serve consumers and create jobs across America," Brian …The Amazon Tax Is …

The Linda & Rudy Slucker NCJW Center for Women in Livingston is offering a women’s workshop entitled, eBay and Online Sales for Beginners on Wednesday, August 1, at 7:15 p.m. Joe Zonfrilli, owner of Cash in Your Closet, an eBay… More: continued here

Washington Times House Dems fall short in blocking food stamp cutsSeattle Post IntelligencerThe proposed House cuts would target practices by many states of waiving food stamp asset and income limits for people receiving other welfare benefits or giving minimal heating aid to people so they are eligible for increased food …

WRGB Food stamps now accepted at State Plaza Farmer's MarketWRGBALBANY — Starting Wednesday, anyone on food stamps can use them for fresh fruits and vegetables at.and more » More: continued here

Dem attempt to stop food stamp cuts is defeatedThe Hill (blog)An Democratic attempt to stop $16. 5 billion in cuts to food stamps in the 2012 farm bill was defeated in the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday. More: continued here

At 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

Former Port Washington Postmaster Celebrates 100 YearsPatch.comAfter surviving two world wars, raising a family of six and serving at the U.S. Post Office for 45 years, former long-time Port Washington resident Michael Villani enjoyed his greatest accomplishment yet – celebrating his 100th birthday on Tuesday. At …and more » More: continued …

Washington Times House Dems fall short in blocking food stamp cutsBoston.comWASHINGTON (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.Lowry: The …

ABC News A collection of 7000 video games was auctioned on eBay for $1.2 millionABC NewsA collection of thousands of video games sold on eBay for more than $1.2 million. The collection, of about 7000 video games, includes every video game for every single Sega console, video games for many …