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Ian Curtis' kitchen table is again for sale on eBayConsequence of SoundIn case you missed out on the first go-around, the kitchen table once owned by Joy Division singer Ian Curtis is again available on eBay. Apparently, the highest bidder of the previous auction was Canadian and a “time waster” …

Food Stamp Costs Swelled by States Spending $1 on Heating AidMoneynewsMembers of a House-Senate conference committee are scrutinizing food stamp eligibility rules as they seek to reconcile different versions of a bill that would set agricultural policy for the next five years. Either would cut food-stamp spending, mostly … More: …

A Little Paxton pub has officially become a post office. Villagers have had to put up with a mobile Post Office operating out of the Village Hall’s car park since December 2012. More: continued here

EBay and Craigslist: Where the desperate turn for sold-out gaming consolesNBCNews.comTheir desperation means dollars for second-hand sellers whose perseverance in acquiring the consoles is paying off. Carlos Fernandez, 24, of New York, told NBC News he has sold 13 Sony PlayStation 4 units since Friday through eBay, Craigslist and other …and …

WKYT Investigates: Food stamps ending up in wrong handsWKYT"It's terrible to have to to live like this," David Campbell said. "It's embarrassing to have to draw food stamps. I've never had to live like this. I've always worked." Campbell was a plumber for 20 years. Back problems stopped him from …

Scalpers are turning to eBay and Craigslist to try to cash in the demand for the next-generation gaming consoles from Sony and Microsoft.The brand new PlayStation 4 and soon-to-be-released Xbox One are all over the online classifieds, listed for hundreds of dollars more than they officially cost. More: continued here

The nation's network of highways, roads and bridges isn't equipped to handle the huge growth in traffic that's expected in coming years, said Bill Logue, president and chief executive officer of FedEx Freight. More: continued here

Ian Curtis' Kitchen Table Is Back Up on eBayPitchfork MediaIf you lost the bid for that kitchen table formerly owned by late Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis, you're in luck: Consequence of Sound reports that it's back up on eBay. According to the seller, "the Canadian high bidder" from the …

Starting last September, Redwood Gazette staff noticed something interesting about the way our issues are delivered; all of a sudden, entire towns in the county weren’t getting their Gazettes delivered on the correct day…. More: continued here

Post Office changes frustrate residentsRedwood Falls GazetteOther than a notice pasted on the mail collection booths in front of the post office, local residents weren't given any warning or explanation for the change. They just noticed items they mailed from the Redwood Falls post office weren't necessarily … More: continued …