Customs stamps on iPad passport claimSydney Morning HeraldForgot passport … Martin Reisch claims he used his iPad to gain entry to the US. Photo: AP US customs now deny letting a Canadian man through on the strength of a scanned passport image on his iPad – but the traveler is sticking to his guns and…
By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, January 4, 2012 CLEARWATER — The U.S. Postal Service’s 11th-hour request to keep its Clearwater Beach post office open through May is hitting resistance from city leaders who are ready to see it leave. Last month, less than a week after the ailing agency announced the beach post…
Mayor Bloomberg and Gov Cuomo fight over food stamps programNew York Daily NewsAndrew Cuomo are at odds over food stamp program. ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo is again at odds with Mayor Bloomberg — this time over the city's practice of fingerprinting food stamp recipients. In his State of the State address, Cuomo called for an…
Telegraph.co.uk British sprinter James Ellington fears the £32500 anonymous eBay sponsorship …Telegraph.co.ukBritish sprinter James Ellington fears he may have been the victim of a hoax after an anonymous bidder pledged £32500 on the eBay website to sponsor him between now and the London Olympics. By Simon Hart The south Londoner made headlines across the …British…
It all happened Tuesday evening around 5:30 in Grand Haven Routine errands turned into a scary experience at a local post office after a man carrying two guns walked into the building. More: continued here
Bryan College Station Eagle Postal Service's plan to close post offices hits roadbumpsFederalNewsRadio.comBy Emily Kopp The Postal Service's recent decision to delay the closing of hundreds of mail processing centers and thousands of local post offices until May has given critics plenty of time to question the agency's strategy to climb out of the red….
Fearing for future, rural Utah towns fight for post officesSalt Lake TribuneAlthough they are far from alone in their fears, this hamlet of 308 people is in danger of losing its post office, which has been a lifeline to the outside world since the 1870s, when the first contract was awarded to deliver mail to…
New York Daily News Kirsten Gillibrand Launches 2012 With a Call for Increased Food Stamp Money …Village Voice (blog)The session timed well with reports yesterday on the growing mess at city agencies due to an extreme demand for food stamps. "More families are in need now than ever. … It is the most severe time…
Officials upset at delay in closing Clearwater Beach post officeTampabay.comBy Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer CLEARWATER — The US Postal Service's 11th-hour request to keep its Clearwater Beach post office open into May is hitting resistance from city leaders who are ready to see it leave. Last month, less than a week after …and more »…
US customs now deny letting a Canadian man through on the strength of a scanned passport image on his iPad – but the traveler is sticking to his guns and says they did. More: continued here