If you're buying a new house, don't expect your mail to be delivered to your door. The U.S. Postal Service says it just can't afford to provide that service anymore. Instead, your mail will come to a mailbox on the street or to a cluster mailbox, like the ones they have at apartment complexes. More:…
By CAROLINE LEE, UPI.com A house bill is pushing to end door-to-door postal service. More: continued here
University of South Alabama students arrested for post office box potal.comMOBILE, Alabama– WALA-FOX 10 is reporting that two University of South Alabama students were arrested after authorities said they recovered more than five pounds of high-grade marijuana from a post office box. According to WALA, Mobile county sheriff … More: continued here
University of South Alabama students arrested for post office box potal.com (blog)MOBILE, Alabama– WALA-FOX 10 is reporting that two University of South Alabama students were arrested after authorities said they recovered more than five pounds of high-grade marijuana from a post office box. According to WALA, Mobile county sheriff … More: continued here
Town Hall (blog) For Every Job Created by Obama, 2 Americans Enroll in Food StampsTown Hall (blog)As of April 2013, there were 47,548,694 Americans on food stamps. That means that more than two Americans have been added to the food stamp rolls for every one job the administration says it has created. Under Obama, 1.6…
eBay needs to treat investors better. More: continued here
The Shameful Neighbor: Food Stamps, Stereotypes and the War on the Hungry …Patheos (blog)For the first time since the 1970s, there is no funding for food stamps (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) in the broad, bipartisan farm bill. Many Republicans have not minced words about their disdain for the food stamp program and the … More:…
eBay Is Testing A New Local Service Provider Marketplace In The UKTechCruncheBay is testing a new local service provider marketplace in the U.K. called eBayHire. It appears that the test is first rolling out in the U.K., and there isn't a U.S.-based site (yet). According to the site, eBayHire is similar to Angie's List in…
Ticket trouble, trouble, trouble: Consumer Affairs office warns about scams …MassLive.comThe office — citing its own informal research comparing prices of tickets sold on eBay and Craigslist to prices offered by Ticketmaster and licensed resellers such as StubHub — said in some cases so-called secondary market tickets were selling for … More: continued here
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 47 million Americans received food stamps last year, but only a relative few are required to work or look for a job as a condition of receiving the aid. More: continued here