Point Pleasant Post Office celebrates 100 yearsState JournalAccording to the U.S. Postal Service, the Point Pleasant Post Office was first established Feb. 28, 1805, and John Rouch was the first Postmaster. The current building started with a cornerstone laid April 19, 1912. The building was completed at a cost … …
Read More »House won’t do food stamp bill before August recess – The Hill (blog)
House won't do food stamp bill before August recessThe Hill (blog)The House will not produce legislation reforming food stamps before the August recess in a setback for those seeking a quick revival of the stalled 2013 farm bill. A House GOP leadership aide said Friday that conversations over the food …
Read More »eBay Inc Director Buys 5K Shares and 4 Insider Buys to Note – Wall St. Cheat Sheet
eBay Inc Director Buys 5K Shares and 4 Insider Buys to NoteWall St. Cheat SheetMitic Kathleen C. who is Director at eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), bought 5,000 shares at $51.61 per share for a total value of $258,050. The shares recently traded at $51.5, down $0.11, or 0.21% since the insider …
Read More »Angie’s List facing stiff competition from eBay – Fox 59
Angie's List facing stiff competition from eBayFox 59Angie's List is reporting its revenue is up but some future competition could spell trouble for the local start-up. Online giant eBay says it will soon test its own consumer reviews site in the United Kingdom. Shares of Angie's List have fallen 25 …
Read More »Why people ask for stamps at the EPA – Washington Post
Why people ask for stamps at the EPAWashington PostThe other buildings became available when the Clinton administration disbanded the ICC. No one seems to remember the ICC, but tourists sometimes see the old U.S. Post Office sign carved over the entrance door and drop in looking to buy stamps. Arthur …
Read More »Protest planned against threatened closure of historic Berkeley post office
Groups hoping to halt the planned closure of the Berkeley Post Office will hold a protest and demonstration Saturday. The groups Save the Berkeley Post Office and Strike Debt Bay Area have planned a demonstration and teach-in on the privatization of public services starting at 1 p.m. in front of …
Read More »Community Groups Push to Save Berkley Post Office from Being Sold to a … – Bay Area Indymedia
Community Groups Push to Save Berkley Post Office from Being Sold to a …Bay Area IndymediaKilling the Post Office on the Altar of Privatization The Berkeley Post Office is being sold off as one of the first steps in the privatization of the Postal Service. JP Massar writes: "We petitioned. …
Read More »Tributes paid to postmen killed in car crash – This is Leicestershire
Tributes paid to postmen killed in car crashThis is LeicestershireCommunication Workers Union representative Andy Connelly, who works for Royal Mail members, received a phone call from the Ashby delivery office this morning informing him about the crash. “It was shocking to hear what happened,” he said. “It must be … More: …
Read More »Split food stamps from obsolete farm programs – Corning Leader
Split food stamps from obsolete farm programsCorning LeaderToday in the News: Spain train crash caught on video … Morning Jolt: Rescued hikers killed after driving into cove … Morning Minutes: July 26 … Today in the News: Spain train crash caught on video … Split food stamps from obsolete farm …
Read More »Faith in Memphis panel: The Bible and food stamps – Memphis Commercial Appeal
Faith in Memphis panel: The Bible and food stampsMemphis Commercial AppealDuring the recent congressional debate about cutting the federal food stamps program (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP), U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher of West Tennessee gave this reason for his support for cutting the food stamps … More: continued here
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