YourErie Farm Bill Could Hurt Those Using Food StampsYourErie… deliver nearly sixty dollars a month in food stamps to more than 170 thousand families. February 3, 2014- An important piece of legislation could potentially cause drastic cuts to food stamps and hinder how thousands of Pennsylvanians are eating …5 Things …
Read More »Cornersburg Post Office move proposed – Youngstown Vindicator
Cornersburg Post Office move proposedYoungstown VindicatorThe plan calls for relocating Cornersburg letter carriers to the downtown post office and limiting the replacement post office to retail counter and post–office box operations. Youngstown Postmaster Tom Kerns and Marla J. Larsen-Williams, a …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Lavallette post office moving
LAVALLETTE — The borough's post office temporarily will move its operations to the Normandy Beach post office, effective immediately, because of a leaking roof, reported Ray Daiutolo Sr., spokesman for the postal service. More: continued here
Read More »State’s First Village Post Office to Open at Hanzawa’s – Maui Now
Maui Now State's First Village Post Office to Open at Hanzawa'sMaui NowBy Wendy Osher. The US Postal Service will open its first Village Post Office in the state this week at Hanzawa's Variety Store in Haʻikū on the island of Maui. Village Post Offices are owned and operated by third …
Read More »An ‘Ebay For Ideas’ Is Crowdfunding And May Help Connect Comic Creators … – Bleeding Cool News
An 'Ebay For Ideas' Is Crowdfunding And May Help Connect Comic Creators …Bleeding Cool NewsToday, the Indiegogo campaign opens for a proposed internet site called Bideas (think Bid-Ideas), an auction site where “big companies bid on big ideas” and the project describes itself as an “eBay for ideas”. Though the …
Read More »Cornersburg Post Office move proposed
The USPS proposes to move and cut the Cornersburg Post Office to 1/6 of its current size, and relocate letter carriers to the downtown post office. More: continued here
Read More »My Post Office Stacks Mailed Packages On Lobby Floor, Shrugs – The Consumerist
My Post Office Stacks Mailed Packages On Lobby Floor, ShrugsThe ConsumeristReader C. visited the post office recently, and what he saw upset him. The good news was that his post office was doing brisk business. It was early in the morning still, but it received a lot of packages. The …
Read More »Growing trend: Post office service coming to Ben’s Crafts in Belleville – Belleville News Democrat
Growing trend: Post office service coming to Ben's Crafts in BellevilleBelleville News DemocratWork is underway to establish a new postal service center inside Ben's Crafts & Floral at 112 E. Main St. The new unit could open to the public by next week and will offer most of the services …
Read More »Would the US Postal Service Make a Better Banker for the Poor? – Businessweek (blog)
Business Insider Would the US Postal Service Make a Better Banker for the Poor?Businessweek (blog)The Post Office's proposal follows T-Mobile's (TMUS) plan to offer some financial services to its customers, and Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) has been offering similar services for several years, along with a few other companies whose main …
Read More »Senate clears path to final vote on farm bill
Legislation affects food stamps, bay funding and poultry industry in Md. The U.S. Senate is poised to give final approval Tuesday to a nearly $1 trillion bill that would dictate the nation's agriculture policy for the next five years, reduce how much taxpayers spend on food stamps and alter conservation …
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