A celebration of shark stamps on the VineyardThe Boston GlobeThe US Postal Service is teaming up with the Martha's Vineyard Film Society to celebrate a new series of stamps featuring pictures of sharks. Representatives from the Post Office will join Richard Paradise, executive director of the Martha's Vineyard … More: continued here
Newsmax Postal Service Turning Again to Higher Stamp Prices to Fix WoesNewsmaxAfter a 10-year review, the Postal Regulatory Commission appears likely to move to grant the Postal Service power to increase stamp costs beyond the rate of inflation, marking the biggest change in its pricing system in nearly a half-century. A …and more » More: continued…
Consumerist Cook County soda tax could lead to Illinois losing $87 million in …Chicago ReaderIllinois is at risk of losing $87 million in federal funding for food stamps because of the Cook County penny-per-ounce soda tax, according to the Tribune.USDA Says Chicago Soda Tax Puts $87M In Federal Food Stamp Funding At RiskConsumeristall 23 news…
Palm Beach Post Solar eclipse stamps selling out, order them online – Palm Beach PostPalm Beach PostTo commemorate the full solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, the USPS put out a special stamp that changes with the heat of your finger. The first image is the eclipse …Great American Eclipse: USPS goes the mood ring route…
Linn’s Stamp News Father Ted Hesburgh stamp planned as pane of 20, coil of 50Linn’s Stamp NewsA new United States commemorative forever stamp honoring longtime University of Notre Dame president Father Ted Hesburgh is being issued in two formats on Sept. 1. Along with the expected pane of 20 stamps, the Postal Service has announced…
Palm Beach Post JUST IN: Solar eclipse stamps selling out — order them online, USPS saysPalm Beach PostTo commemorate the full solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, the USPS put out a special stamp that changes with the heat of your finger. The first image is the eclipse, but when you touch it, it changes…
PBS NewsHour Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp pricesPBS NewsHourRegulators appear likely to accept the financially beleaguered Postal Service's request for more freedom to raise the price of mailing letters. It would be the biggest change in the Postal Service's pricing system in nearly a half-century, allowing …Postal Service bets on higher…
FederalNewsRadio.com Postal Service looks to autumn for stamp price flexibility, more leadershipFederalNewsRadio.comThe Associated Press on Wednesday reported the PRC will likely give postal management freedom to raise the cost of postage stamps beyond the rate of inflation. While regulators could set limits on higher postage rates, this would be the biggest change …Postal service may…
Chicago Reader Cook County soda tax could lead to Illinois losing $87 million in funding for food stamps, and other Chicago newsChicago ReaderIllinois is at risk of losing $87 million in federal funding for food stamps because of the Cook County penny-per-ounce soda tax, according to the Tribune. "While Cook County has informed retailers that…
WGN-TV Illinois could lose $87M in food stamps over Cook County beverage tax, USDA warnsWGN-TVCHICAGO — The federal government is threatening to withhold about $87 million in food stamp funds from the state of Illinois if Cook County doesn't alter the manner in which the penny-an-ounce tax on sweetened beverages has been implemented, officials …Feds say…