Michigan is closer to becoming the first state in the nation to issue food stamps twice monthly, despite most recipients preferring to get the government assistance once a month. More: continued here

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HELLERTOWN | Borough officials are considering knocking down parts of the former Reinhard Elementary School on Magnolia Road and asking the federal government to reconsider that site for a new post office. More: continued here

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Hinterland finds more platinum & palladium at Ebay Property, QuebecCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada –3 minutes ago… that was completed from mid-December 2007 to early March 2008 on the Ebay property located 35km southeast of Matagami in the Abitibi region of Quebec. … More: continued here

Royal Mail managers reject seven alternative sites suggested for Coventry’s postal sorting office. More: continued here

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