The food stamp challenge ended Friday. Good thing, too, because we were getting hungry. More than 40 volunteers took part in the challenge, sponsored by the Food Bank of Alaska. More: continued here
California families that depend on food stamps will not have access to their electronic benefit transfer cards this weekend because of a system upgrade. More: continued here
A part-time mechanic who prosecutors say used a stolen FedEx jacket and keys to take two packages from a truck outside Mollie Stone’s store in Burlingame pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of possessing stolen property and burglary tools. More: continued here
Mail processing functions at the U.S. post office on Post Drive in Salinas could be moved to San Jose if a feasibility study begun Friday recommends it. More: continued here
Hooked on steelhead: Stamp program helps secure accessTrading Markets (press release)Stamps cost $9.70 each, or $15.70 for a trout-salmon/Lake Erie permit combination stamp. Those costs are in addition to annual license fees. … More: continued here
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Grocer going to prison over $3.8 million food stamp schemeWBBM780HAMMOND, Ind. (STNG) — A northwest Indiana grocer who pleaded guilty to defrauding the government out of $3.8 million through a food stamp scheme will … More: continued here
Waynedale residents speak out for their post officeNews SentinelFacing a potential $7 billion deficit by the end of its fiscal year this month, the United States Post Office recently listed 413 branches that … More: continued here
eBay loses to LVMH on brand counterfeitingReutersPARIS–(Business Wire)– LVMH takes note of and is satisfied with today`s ruling by the Paris Tribunal de Grande Instance which finds eBay responsible for … More: continued here
Actress Milla Jovovich sells her Beverly Hills homeLos Angeles Times… and model Milla Jovovich, the weapon-toting glammando from the "Resident Evil" films, has sold a Beverly Hills Post Office-area home for $2.75 million. …and more » More: continued here