Probe of EBay may turn on quest for Craigslist's 'secret sauce'Los Angeles TimesWith EBay Inc. and Craigslist entrenched in a scorching legal feud last year, a Delaware judge observed that EBay's"curious" decision to partner with the San Francisco online classified ad giant back in 2004 was "an opportunity to … …
Read More »Moncton film like a Stamps horror show – CANOE
Moncton film like a Stamps horror showCANOEThe Stamps made four key mistakes on the weekend and each of the blunders led directly to points. Quarterback Henry Burris fumbled, which the Tabbies turned into a field goal. Just before halftime, Landan Talley put the ball on the ground on a punt …
Read More »PHOTOS: Post Office rally hosted by the AFL-CIO to save the post office
Fond du Lac Post Office took part in a Statewide rallies to save Americas Postal Service were postal employees, community members rallied as part of a national Day of Action. Events were held in every congressional district in Wisconsin and across the country to get the congress person to sign …
Read More »Should food stamps cover unhealthy foods? – Daily Mail – Charleston
UC Daily News Should food stamps cover unhealthy foods?Daily Mail – CharlestonThe Food Stamp Act of 1964 expressed dual goals — "improved levels of nutrition" and "strengthening the agricultural economy." Thus, a powerful political alliance was born. The program now serves 46 million Americans, up 70 percent from four years …
Read More »Postal workers rally in Hempfield – Connellsville Daily Courier
Postal workers rally in HempfieldConnellsville Daily CourierDanielle Durick, a rural mail carrier at the New Alexandria Post Office, has delivered letters and packages for 15 years. Durick was one of about 60 postal workers from offices in Greensburg, Youngwood, Pittsburgh, Irwin and Mt. Pleasant who rallied …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Post office workers, supporters rally against proposed Missoula closure – The Missoulian
Macon Telegraph (blog) Post office workers, supporters rally against proposed Missoula closureThe MissoulianThey dispersed across the front lot of Missoula's main post office on West Kent, and a handful hung out in front of Rep. Denny Rehberg's office on East Broadway during rush hour. Their collective message: Email isn't to …
Read More »US Postal Service workers seek Congressman Fred Upton’s support for HR 1351 – Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com
Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com US Postal Service workers seek Congressman Fred Upton's support for HR 1351Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com"Just the post office, period." Hunter said that the USPS stands to save $5.5 million annually if the pre-funding mandate was eliminated. "$5.5 million is a lot of money, especially for a …
Read More »Post office workers rally in support of struggling Postal Service
WARNER ROBINS — Letter carrier Nerissa Buie worked a co-worker’s route Tuesday. In the rain. And for the second time this month, she helped an elderly person to her feet after a spill. More: continued here
Read More »Postal workers rally to save Reno distribution center (with video)
Reno post office protest: Reno postal workers protest proposed cutbacks. Video by Brian Duggan. An estimated 150 postal workers rallied in Reno on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Kirby: First-class characters for postage stamp – Fayetteville Observer
Kirby: First-class characters for postage stampFayetteville ObserverImagine, if you dare, a gathering of our elected officials and other assorted characters, all in the name of a postage stamp. Tony Chavonne, Fayetteville mayor: "As you all are aware, the US Postal Service is looking for living faces on its new stamps, …
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