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After Cuts to Food Stamps, Demand for Food Kitchens SwellsThe Epoch Times“The food stamps actually weren't lasting people till the end of the month the way it was, and now with the claw-back we're actually seeing them earlier in the month needing more,” said Beau Heyen, Masbia's chief development officer. …

WWMT-TV Food stamps and prioritiesWWMT-TVMost of us, at one time or another, see – or think we see – people taking advantage of the system, but for the most part people use those stamps to put food on their tables, simple as that. The U.S. Agriculture Department says 15 percent …

Mount Airy Post Office to open two Saturdays in DecemberMount Airy News… p.m. both Saturdays, as the Postal Service tries to accommodate the rush of holiday mailings. According to the service, Mount Airy will be one of 40 post offices throughout the northern half of North Carolina working the extra …

Telegraph.co.uk Cable: Royal Mail advisers won't get bonuses for 'years'Telegraph.co.ukVince Cable has said that the £4m bonus for banking advisers on the Royal Mail sale will be held for “months or years” to allow for judgement over the success of the historic privatisation. The Business Secretary told MPs that “no …

Editorial: Serve up something better on food stamps next ThanksgivingPalm Beach PostBefore the added food stamp money from the 2009 stimulus ran out, Congress was divided on how many other cuts the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — as it is formally known — should absorb. The Senate wanted $4 …

Royal Mail figures fuel privatisation rowFinancial TimesRoyal Mail will maintain steady revenue growth, its chief executive forecast, as the furore over whether the postal operator was sold too cheaply in last month's privatisation refused to die. The company's shares rose 6 per cent on Wednesday to 566p … More: continued …

Royal Mail Reports £283m First Half ProfitsSky NewsRoyal Mail has reported a near-doubling of operating profits to £283m for the first half of its financial year amid its controversial privatisation. In the wake of the sale of the 60% stake – which remains gripped by suggestions the taxpayer was short …

Don't Believe the White House Sob Story on Food StampsNational Review Online (blog)Since 2008, the number of food-stamps recipients has soared – not shockingly, as the economy has also been dismal. In 2008, there were 28 million food stamp recipients. Five years later, a whopping 47 million were receiving food …

East St. Louis post office supervisor stole packages, feds saySTLtoday.comEAST ST. LOUIS • An East St. Louis post office supervisor opened mail and stole packages, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Jane Johanna Emily, also known as Jane Moeller, 41, of St. Louis, pleaded not guilty in federal court here Tuesday to …

POSTAL workers were locked out of their post office formore than four hours after an attempted break-in. More: continued here