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Living costs for British expats are rising at almost three times the inflation rate in this country, according to a new report. More: continued here

For decades now, the Republican Party has been honing its reputation for hostility toward the downtrodden, the poor, the disadvantaged. While a few of its leaders have tried to either shed that image or to dress it up with a more appealing facade — think George W. Bush's "compassionate conservatism" …

Goodbyes sealed with sadness as Pope Post Office closesFayetteville ObserverWhen Vanessa Johnson walked into the post office on Pope Field on Friday, she didn't know it would be for the last time. The small post office closed at the end of the business day. Its services will be consolidated with …

Downtown post office move a possibilityGrand Island IndependentPostmaster Cindy Jensen said Thursday that one of the changes that is being discussed is moving the downtown post office location at 204 W. South Front St. to the postal processing center at 3835 W. Old Potash Highway.Hickey, Palmer to wrap up race …

Proposed legislation would limit food-stamp purchases to items that qualify under a separate program aimed at getting children's lives off to a healthy start. That takes a good thought too far. More: continued here

More postal changes may be coming in Grand Island. More: continued here

Guest: Proposed cuts to food stamps devastatingThe Seattle TimesIt's why anti-hunger advocates such as Northwest Harvest and the Faith Action Network strongly oppose efforts to slash the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. As evidenced by so many people hitting rock … More: continued here

Stampeders 26 Tiger Cats 22 CALGARY — Bo Levi Mitchell’s 15-yard touchdown pass to Marquay McDaniel late in the fourth quarter lifted the Calgary Stampeders to a 26-22 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday. More: continued here

Smithsonian to launch world's largest stamp galleryLos Angeles TimesHighlights of the collection include stamps of Hawaiian kings, before Hawaii was officially a state; an 1868 1-cent Z-grill stamp– one of two in existence; and a letter to John Hancock postmarked July 4, 1776. The new, 12,000-square-foot exhibit space … More: …

Post Office Struck by LightningWBBJ-TVPost office officials said even though the damage was bad and it caused quite the scare for employees, they are happy nobody was around when the bricks came falling down. "If one of those bricks would've hit somebody in the head, that would have been … …