Carter Calls for Post Office Closings ReviewKXXV News Channel 25Washington, DC – Congressman John Carter is asking the US Post Office for a review of the considerations used in determining which post offices to close in the agency's cost-cutting decisions this month. "We fully recognize that bringing federal … More: …

Corbett, Food Stamps and Meals on WheelsAllentown Morning Call (blog)My column today was about the Corbett administration's plan to reinstate assets tests for recipient of food stamps, more properly known these days — since there are no stamps, but rather a debit card — as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …

Irish artist's painting to appear on UN stamp for autism awarenessthejournal.ieA PAINTING BY Irish artist Colm Isherwood has been chosen by the United Nations for use on one of its new stamps to raise awareness about autism. The Cork man's painting was one of just eight pieces selected following a …

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Congressman John Carter is asking the U.S. Post Office for a review of the considerations used in determining which post offices to close in the agency's cost-cutting decisions this month. More: continued here

ABC News (blog) Why Gingrich Is Right About Food-Stamp Program: Ramesh PonnuruSan Francisco ChroniclePresident Barack Obama, Gingrich has said, is the "best food-stamp president in American history." And: "He will always prefer a food-stamp economy to a paycheck economy." In one town-hall appearance in New Hampshire, Gingrich said he would …

Postal regulators have finalized a new set of rules governing the procedure for closing post offices, seeking to streamline the review process as the U.S. Postal Service looks ahead to the potential closure of thousands of locations. More: continued here

Food stamps are helping Georgia college students survive their rising tuitions and fees, and their shredded personal budgets. More: continued here

Special stamp issue – "Heartwarming Stamps Mini-pane with Fragrance"7thSpace Interactive (press release)Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hongkong Post today (January 31) announced that the "Heartwarming Stamps Mini-pane with Fragrance" will be released for sale together with associated philatelic products on February 14. Valentine's Day on February 14 is a … More: …

Daily Mail Taxpayers lose £900million as RBS and Lloyds share prices fall over bonus …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter British taxpayers have lost nearly £900million on the value of Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking group shares after Stephen Hester gave up his bonus as RBS chief. The share …