Construction Continues on Concord, Auburn StreetsPatch.comConstruction will cause detours to Trolley Square Post Office this week. Patch Auburn Street: Due to the location of the construction work zone, Auburn Street will be closed to through traffic. In order to reach the eastern portion of Auburn Street, …This week's Framingham road …

Columbus city leaders hope to use eBay sale to pay for ice rescue equipmentWISHThe city's mayor, Kristen Brown, decided to put her city-owned vehicle up for sale: on eBay. The first bid is set for $21500 dollars: the cost of the ice rescue equipment. Brown said, “It just represented a …

Attack ads, food stamps, court rulingThe News-Press“The fact is that more people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history,” said Newt Gingrich, the Republican presidential candidate. “Now, I know among the politically correct you're not supposed to use facts … More: continued …

On the change in policy that eliminates food stamps for children whose parents are illegal immigrants, Wm. Jeff Kahrs, the interim acting secretary of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, writes: “SRS remains committed to providing assistance to those who genuinely qualify for it, as well as to …

eBay Can't Combine Shipping for Multi-Item PurchasesAuctionBytes Blog (blog)I've been selling on eBay for over 5 years. I've talked to eBay reps many times about combined shipping problems with no results. The issue is I have is, I sell products ranging from 8 ounces to 28 pounds. So for search …

Yahoo! Sports (blog) Man tries to sell Pat Tillman's game-worn cleats on EBay… for $3.2 millionYahoo! Sports (blog)So it was when we discovered that a guy with the handle "az-jt" (actually 51-year-old Jerry Martin) put up an EBay listing for a pair of cleats supposedly worn by the late Pat …

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Kansas City Star As I See It | Fair policy on food stamps for KansansKansas City StarLast October, the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services revised the way it calculates eligibility for the federal food stamp program to make it fair and non-discriminatory. The former policy treated applicants in …

Strong Fourth Quarter Earnings Reported By EBay (NASDAQ: EBAY)LocalizedUSAIn the fourth quarter, eBay's net income soared. Net income in the fourth quarter rose to $1.98 billion, or $1.51 a share, from $559 million, or $0.42 a share in the same quarter last year. The sale of its remaining investment in …

TNT Post prepares for direct challengeFinancial TimesBy Brian Groom, Business and Employment Editor TNT Post, Royal Mail's largest private sector rival, plans to go head-to-head with the state-owned postal operator by launching its own delivery service for bulk and direct mail. The move would break Royal … More: continued here