Farmers markets run by city to start taking food stamp cardsChicago Tribune (blog)In today's Tribune we report that this spring the city of Chicago will finally start accepting food stamps–in the form of the LINK card–at some city …Low Income Shoppers Get Access to Healthy FoodNBC Chicagoall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Six former officials face charges of defrauding the company of a total of $29-million through two corporate deals More: continued here
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A truck ran off northbound U.S. 101, ran through a fence and flipped onto No Name Uno in north Gilroy this morning. Photo by: Jonathan Partridge A FedEx truck flipped on its side off of U.S. 101 this morning, crashing through a fence and landing on its left side on No Name Uno Road, according…
Joe Elias Authorities examine debris from a suspicious package that was detonated outside the U.S Post Office along Crooked Hill Road in Susquehanna Twp. just after midnight Tuesday. More: continued here
FedEx releases summary of its EarthSmart initiative; says it’s reduced aircraft emissions and boosted fleet efficiency. More: continued here
To see just how far you can stretch a food stamp budget, the AP asked two chefs and a food magazine editor to shop for and plan a week of meals for a family of four. Each could spend $68.88, the national average for that size family More: continued here
How to eat well on a food stamp budget: $68.88Anderson Independent MailA record number of Americans have turned to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the formal name for federal food stamp program. …and more » More: continued here
EDITORIAL: Post office should go privateThe Northwest Florida Daily NewsFurthermore, the post office is expected to lose $7 billion in 2010, nearly twice its $3.8 billion loss in 2009. The Postal Service should downsize itself …5-day delivery would not mean layoffs, PMG saysFederal TimesThe postal service's fiscal crisis and future viability (Rep. Edolphus Towns)The Hill…
This is the time of year when the fine folks in the NFL’s public relations department really earn their pay. Thanks to them, my wake-up call this morning came from a FedEx driver, who delivered a package with bios on just about every draft prospect you can imagine. They’re also sending out a steady stream…