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Wolf stamps: Win-win for allThe MissoulianMontana Fish, Wildlife and Park's proposed wolf stamp hearing on Aug. 14 was well attended. No matter the stamp name, all wildlife will benefit from education, habitat acquisition, increased game wardens and nonlethal measures to address conflicts with …and more » More: continued here

Readers say food stamp recipients should have to work for benefits: What you …The Plain Dealer – cleveland.comSeveral Ohio poverty advocacy groups filed an administrative civil rights complaint against the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, arguing the agency's decision to waive food stamp work requirements for only 16 …

  The coming rate increases in ground service by FedEx and UPS have businesses scrutinizing every aspect of their parcel-shipping programs. Both companies are preparing to introduce dimensional weight pricing for all parcels in U.S. ground service — UPS on Dec. 29, 2014, and FedEx on Jan. 1, 2015. The …

YourErie Warner seeks to block further post office consolidationsRoanoke TimesIn the letter, Warner acknowledged the struggles of the Postal Service, including its announcement last week of a $2 billion loss in the most recent quarter; however, he said he did not believe the Postmaster General's plan to consolidate up to …

“Social networks not serious competition for eBay,” says expert.University of ManchesterBut Dr Omer Edhan, economist from The University of Manchester, says eBay is still holding its own. He said: “Buying on social media is a bit like popping to the corner shop for a pint of milk. eBay is the …

Food stamps' $80 billion secret spending programTheNewsTribune.comWal-Mart, the nation's largest grocer, has already acknowledged the importance of food stamps in its latest annual report. It warned that if the program ever experienced large spending cuts – as House Republicans unsuccessfully demanded during much of … More: continued here

If FedEx is found guilty, it faces a potential maximum fine of twice the gains from shipments by pharmacies, which is estimated to be around $820 million, meaning a total fine of $1.6 billion. This amounts to 46.4% of FedEx's operating profits for the fiscal year 2014 and therefore raises …

Sweet Home New Era Foster Post Office service cuts likely; Cascadia mail prospects still uncertainSweet Home New EraFoster Post Office service cuts likely; Cascadia mail prospects still uncertain. JEAN BURGER, left, and other Foster and Cascadia residents listen during the meeting to discuss the local postal situation. Photo by Sean …