A year ago, Keon Raymond moved his family to Calgary full-time to become a bigger part of the Stampeders organization. More: continued here

Boston.com Postal closures concern election officials, votersVictorville Daily PressHANNAH DREIER, AP Elections officials in several states are concerned that the closing of mail-processing centers and post offices could disrupt vote-by-mail balloting this year, a potential problem that has led some members of Congress to call for a …Post Office Closings: …

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Newsday Postal closures concern election officials, votersAlbany Times UnionHANNAH DREIER, AP Elections officials in several states are concerned that the closing of mail-processing centers and post offices could disrupt vote-by-mail balloting this year, a potential problem that has led some members of Congress to call for a …Deadline looms for …

Mirror.co.uk Hundreds of post offices replaced by 'downgraded' serviceMirror.co.ukHUNDREDS of post offices are expected to close as a result of controversial plans to create a new breed of “local” branches. Around 2000 of the country's 11500 post offices are being turned into the smaller outlets. They will offer limited services, …

Ex-post office worker facing charges of theftThe Herald ArgusBy Stan Maddux A man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the US Post Office in La Porte by pocketing some of the money used to purchase stamps while performing his duties as a clerk. Christopher Colburn, 50, of 3252 …

Food-stamp usage climbs 28% in El PasoEl Paso Timesby Diana Washington Valdez \ El Paso Times El Paso families struggling to put food on the table accounted for a 28 percent increase in food stamp benefits during the past year. According to Texas Health and Human Services Commission statistics, … …

Kansas City Star Bill would allow drug felons to get food stampsKRCG(AP) — Some Missouri lawmakers believe it's not fair that convicted murderers and child molesters are eligible for food stamps, but people who have been convicted of felony drug crimes are not. A House measure sponsored by three Republicans …

CSNChicago.com Alexei Ramirez checks eBay every now and then for his stolen gold medalLarry Brown SportsEvery now and then, Ramirez hops on eBay.com to search for a particular item — his 2004 Summer Olympics gold medal. According to to MLB.com, the medal Ramirez won as a part of Cuba's championship …

CBC.ca Sculptor Joe Fafard happy to see fame spreadCBC.caCanada Post is printing four million stamps, depicting Fafard's famed cows. "These things will go wherever mail goes and mail goes everywhere," Fafard, from Lumsden, Sask., west of Regina, said Friday at an official Canada Post event.Art collectors meet stamp collectorsNews Talk …