This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014 shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution in Petaluma, Calif., part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families. More: continued here
Read More »ITV News Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship reports: – ITV News
ITV News ITV News Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship reports:ITV NewsOn the day the Royal Mail fire sale went ahead Vince Cable was clear that the Tory-led Government should be judged on the basis of the price of Royal Mail shares after three months. Three months later, the Business Secretary's …
Read More »Doctors lobby Congress against cutting food stamps
Among the health risks of hunger are spiked rates of diabetes and developmental problems for young children down the road, doctors warn More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail PLC : JAIL FOR THIEVING POSTMAN ; 34-year-old hoarded away … – 4-traders (press release)
Royal Mail PLC : JAIL FOR THIEVING POSTMAN ; 34-year-old hoarded away …4-traders (press release)A POSTMAN who helped himself to birthday and gift cards out of mail bags was jailed. Michael Gerard Kelly , of Newport Close, Prenton hoarded away more than 6,000 letters, cards and business mail with the …
Read More »Borough post Office briefly evacuated for fire near rear of building – Waterbury Republican American
Borough post Office briefly evacuated for fire near rear of buildingWaterbury Republican AmericanFirefighters smelled electrical wires burning and traced the fire to the back area where motor oil, antifreeze and other materials for post office vehicles are stored. As firefighters walked to that area, the sprinkler system went off and …
Read More »Letter: Poor service from the Concord post office – Concord Monitor
Letter: Poor service from the Concord post officeConcord MonitorGood customer service should be important to any enterprise. But the Concord post office does not seem to understand the term. Nearly every time I go to the Concord post office, I find myself eighth or 12th or 17th in line. There …
Read More »Royal Mail posts strong water reductions following privatisation
Royal Mail Group reduced its water consumption by 12.6% in 2012-2013, compared to 2011-2012, through a combination of efficiency measures and a reduction of its workforce. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps opens new sports medicine clinic with new year
Stamps Health Services introduced Sports Medicine to its Silver Clinic this week as a new option for care and treatment for patients this semester. According to Dr. Angelo Galante, who will be the primary provider […] More: continued here
Read More »NC threatened with federal sanctions for food stamp delays – News & Observer
News & Observer NC threatened with federal sanctions for food stamp delaysNews & ObserverThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has threatened to sanction the state for failing to show it was addressing widespread problems with food stamp applications. The Dec. 11 warning letter came about two months after state Health and …
Read More »Colorado School Stamps The Hands Of Students Who Can’t Afford Lunch – ThinkProgress
ThinkProgress Colorado School Stamps The Hands Of Students Who Can't Afford LunchThinkProgressAs explained by one grandparent, her grandchild was publicly shamed by having his hand stamped and given cheese bread instead of pizza like the rest of his peers were, thereby deterring him from eating hot meals provided by the …
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