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Today begins a $5 billion reduction in federal benefits, but Congress's slashing isn't close to done yet More: continued here

Residents here are getting their very own post office, albeit a smaller, informal one, with Willingham General Store owner Wayne Willingham playing the role of “postmaster.” More: continued here

WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – One of every seven Americans will take a hit on Friday when a $5 billion cut in food stamps, the first across-the-board reduction in the history of the decades-old federal program, takes effect.         More: continued here

BEAVER — Following a public meeting on Oct. 24, the U.S. Postal Service announced the Beaver Post Office will reduce its weekday hours to two hours a day, starting Jan. 11, 2014. The open window… More: continued here

Staff at a Royal Mail sorting office have voted to take industrial action tomorrow. More: continued here

The post office in the Spencer County, Ind., town that bears the name of Christmas’ famous gift giver on Friday unveiled this year’s custom postmark that will be available for letters and cards. More: continued here

More than 47 million Americans who receive food stamps will see their benefits go down starting Friday, just as Congress has begun negotiations on further cuts to the program. More: continued here

The cuts will be tough on families whose food stamps will be cut – families that already eat a lot of canned foods, beans and pasta. More: continued here

Food Stamp Cuts Kick in as Congress Debates MoreTIME(WASHINGTON) — More than 47 million Americans who receive food stamps will see their benefits go down starting Friday, just as Congress has begun negotiations on further cuts to the program. Beginning in November, a temporary benefit from the 2009 … More: continued …

The post office is offering the picture postmark to cancel the postage stamps on holiday mail in December again this year. More: continued here