Durbin, Schakowsky Vow To Fight Food Stamp Cuts – CBS2 Chicago

Durbin, Schakowsky Vow To Fight Food Stamp CutsCBS2 ChicagoCongresswoman Jan Schakowsky says she's been talking to some folks with jobs who are on food stamps. “Workers at fast-food chains, McDonald's and Burger King and Wendy's, I feel like I am subsidizing them. I am talking about the companies, because … More: …

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Downtown post office closure deadline looms – The Albany Herald

Downtown post office closure deadline loomsThe Albany HeraldFrances Krack, a representative of Loanstar Equities, which manages the historic downtown Albany post office building at 345 W. Broad Ave., told commissioners the USPS contract for utilization of the facility will end Sept. 30. Two extensions staved …Local officials still fighting for …

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