Food stamp ranks grow in stateSeattle Post Intelligencer –2 minutes agoThousands of new families are getting food stamps and state officials expect even more to seek aid next month as eligibility requirements ease. … More: continued here

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Perspective: City interest in post office building is not a done dealPort Townsend Leader, WA –5 hours agoThis is to help clarify and explain what is, and what isn't, happening with regard to Port Townsend's beloved post office building. …Probable Jefferson County manager a 'consensus-builder'Peninsula Dailyall 3 news articles More: continued here

Workers at Royal Mail sites to strike next weeklibcom.org, UK –4 hours agoMaintenance workers at Royal Mail sites are to begin a three day strike over “draconian” attacks on working conditions. The strike, backed by the … More: continued here

BBC News Six stamps celebrating the history of Royal Air Force uniforms …BBC News, UK –3 hours agoThe three first-class and three 81p airmail stamps feature service personnel in uniform from significant periods of the RAF. A helicopter winchman from 1984 …RAF Uniforms Celebrated In StampsSky NewsRAF uniforms on new stamp seriesThe …

Cedar Rapids Main Post Office EvacuatedKCRG, IA –4 hours agoBy Becky Ogann CEDAR RAPIDS – A fire forced everyone to evacuate the main post office building in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday afternoon. …Transformer blows causing fire at Main Post OfficeGazette Onlineall 2 news articles More: continued here

Three Charged After Allegedly Selling Stolen Goods On EbayNBC 17.com, NC –6 hours agoInvestigators say the suspects stole more than a $100000 in electronics from their employer and resold the items on EBay. The items that were recovered … More: continued here

Texas Cable News Gas line leak prompts evacuation of Rowlett businessesBizjournals.com, NC –5 hours agoA post office and several Rowlett businesses were evacuated Wednesday afternoon when contractors accidentally cut a 2-inch gas line while working on Rowlett …Gas leak in Rowlett on Wednesday afternoon, uh-ohPegasus NewsTRAFFIC ALERT: Rowlett Road Closed Due To …

Thriplow post office set to closeRoyston Crow, UK –5 hours agoTHRIPLOW post office is set to close after it was added to Post Office's regional hit list. The post office, in Middle Street, is one of three additional …Post Office pair still unsure about futureNW Evening Mailall 2 news articles More: continued …

Post Office can’t defend its actionsWorcester News,  UK –9 hours agoPOST Office officials have been accused of raising more questions than they answered when they appeared at a public meeting in Malvern. … More: continued here