CALGARY — Scott Ackles said he didn’t even try, which may have been the first time in his life he could claim he never gave much of an effort about anything. More: continued here

Mayor Vows To Support Post Office CampaignersMayorWatch, UK –3 hours agoThe Greater London Authority's application for a judicial review of post office closures in the capital has been rejected by the High Court prompting Mayor … More: continued here

Norwich Evening News Post office closure fight hits streetsSouth Manchester Reporter, UK –10 hours agoAround 40 protesters staged a round-the-block queue with banners and placards opposing the proposed closure of Barlow Road Post Office. The post office…Kings Norton Post Office on closure hit-listRedditch StandardOne stays open, two set to closeKenilworth TodayHow to …

AmeriResource Update: BizAuctions Listings Through June 2008 …FOXBusiness –1 hour ago"BizAuctions employs two primary business models, whereby it liquidates inventory through eBay on consignment for a lucrative commission; … More: continued here

Post office emergency meetingSt. Albans Observer, UK –3 hours agoLeader of the council Robert Gordon is calling for an early meeting with the Post Office to discuss the case for the individual closures. …War declared on WGC post office closureTimes 24Political clash over Post Office closuresTimes 24Outraged at Post Office closure plansTimes …

New fear for Post OfficeWalesOnline, United Kingdom –4 hours agoWITH fears of losing an important account in Post Offices, Huw Lewis AM has spoken out about the need for the accounts across the Valleys. The Post Office… More: continued here

Monroe County food stamp users have a new, convenient way to shop at any of five local food markets. City leaders made the announcement Thursday morning at Rochester’s Public Market. More: continued here

Possible competition concerns post officeElmira Independent, Canada –6 hours agoKathie Plein, a clerk at the local post office, recently received a call from Canada Post’s national office and was asked questions about the office’s … More: continued here

The Farmers Market Federation launched a new program Thursday that will enable people to use food stamps at the Rochester Public Market. The program will allow food stamp recipiants who use debit cards to be able to purchase foods at the public market. More: continued here

States ask for citizenship from welfare recipientsSan Jose Mercury News,  USA –54 minutes agoUntil they started last month—adding $91 to her monthly $598 check—Kindred got by on the children's welfare payments and the food stamps she was able to get … More: continued here