Buy your Forever Stamps now, cost of postage stamps to increaseShakopee Valley News, MN –30 minutes agoThe US Postal Service approved new prices for mailing services, including a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail stamp to 44 cents. … More: continued here

NEW ULM – Local postal workers are not taking the bomb threats made against area post offices lightly. New Ulm Postmaster Dave Wintheiser said his staff revisited security procedures after the New Ulm Post Office received a letter Thursday from a person, who stated an intention to detonate a bomb …

IT has been at the core of communication for 112 years, and now the historic importance of the Glen Innes Post Office has received national coverage in an Australia Post calendar. More: continued here

LOS ANGELES — The mother of octuplets doesn’t think the food stamps and disability payments she gets for three of her other six children add up to welfare, her publicist said. More: continued here

Ars Technica Ebay exec launches gubernatorial bidArs Technica, MA –6 minutes agoFormer Ebay CEO Meg Whitman takes the first step in a bid for the California governor's mansion with the formation of an exploratory committee. … More: continued here

Her publicist says the mother of octuplets doesn’t feel food stamps and disability payments she gets for three of her other six kids add up to welfare. More: continued here

SACRAMENTO – Former eBay Chief Executive Meg Whitman officially launched her bid to seek the Republican nomination for California governor on Monday, capping a year-long tour on the political stage after leaving her high-profile Silicon Valley post. More: continued here

FedEx Freight is making “staffing adjustments” to about 900 positions at 150 of its facilities. (FDX) More: continued here

The California mother of octuplets doesn’t think her food stamps and disability payments add up to welfare. More: continued here

Meg Whitman has taken the first official step toward running for governor of California. The former eBay chief executive has launched an exploratory committee to seek the Republican nomination in 2010. The move allows Whitman to raise campaign funds. More: continued here