The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.Here’s the listing of the jet Alaska Governor Sarah Palin told the Republican National Convention she “put on eBay.” We’ve since… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] …

Associated Press – September 6, 2008 3:34 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The federal government has approved disaster food stamps for 31 Louisiana parishes affected by Hurricane Gustav. More: continued here

NEW YORK — Most consumers probably associate eBay Inc. more with vintage lunch boxes and low-priced electronics than with laptop bags made from recycled plastic by women in New Delhi. The online auction operator is tr More: continued here

THIEVES made off with a four-figure sum in an early morning raid on a village post office yesterday. More: continued here

WASHINGTON — One of the most compelling anecdotes in Sarah Palin’s repertoire is that she auctioned off the Alaska governor’s jet on eBay after taking office — a swift move made by a reformer hoping to clean up the excesses of her predecessor. More: continued here

The Hawaii Police Department is warning the public about a new e-mail scam. More: continued here

Farmers Markets Stretch BudgetsHartford Courant, United States –14 hours agoWe were glad to see The Courant highlight the growing number of farmers markets that accept food stamps [Aug. 30, "Food Stamps At Farm Markets"]. … More: continued here

THE BOGUS EBAY STORY…. In a video tribute to Sarah Palin at the Republican convention, the voice-over boasted that she had “auctioned the governor’s jet on eBay.” Yesterday, John McCain stretched the story a little further. “You know what I… More: continued here

Officials: eBay sales worsening housing problemsWTTE, OH –6 hours agoCLEVELAND (AP) — Housing officials in northeast Ohio say the growing trend of buying and selling foreclosed homes on eBay is making it difficult for local … More: continued here

FedEx Corp. is building a 120,000-square-foot, $25 million addition to its FedEx Ground hub in Hagerstown, Md. (FDX) More: continued here