House votes near on crop subsidies, food stampsChampaign/Urbana News-GazetteWASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to vote Thursday on cuts to government farm subsidies and food stamps as lawmakers move toward passage of a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill. Republican leaders have said they want to finish voting on … More: …
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Read More »The Register’s Editorial: Food stamps are welfare, but farm aid isn’t? – DesMoinesRegister.com
The Register's Editorial: Food stamps are welfare, but farm aid isn't?DesMoinesRegister.comHowever, it is just as important because it funds food assistance (what used to be known as food stamps) that help about 190,000 Iowans buy food each month. About half the recipients are children. Now, Washington lawmakers are considering bills …
Read More »Get Food Stamps Out Of The Farm Bill – National Review Online (blog)
Get Food Stamps Out Of The Farm BillNational Review Online (blog)This afternoon, the House defeated the farm bill. Hopefully this means lawmakers will now be willing to talk about real reforms. In my opinion, the first thing to do would be to get food stamps out of it. For years …
Read More »Downtown post office in a ‘ sweet spot ‘ – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Downtown post office in a ' sweet spot 'Rochester Democrat and ChronicleThe ribbon is cut on a new post office in downtown Rochester. The new office is located at the corner of West Main Street Plymouth streets. Pictured are Tod Myers (left), director of real estate development Graywood, Ignatius Vaccaro, …
Read More »Suspect device forces evacuation of An Post office
An Post workers have been working throughout the night to minimise delays after a suspect item was discovered in a package in their Portlaoise centre. More: continued here
Read More »Prospective buyers plan market for Plymouth post office – Hometownlife.com
Prospective buyers plan market for Plymouth post officeHometownlife.comThe Malcolms, who live in Plymouth and are active in historic preservation efforts, are under contract with the U.S. Postal Service to buy the Pursell Station, the 1935 post office on Penniman that's been on the market for three years. The agreement … …
Read More »Belgium’s $1 billion bpost IPO bodes well for Royal Mail – Reuters UK
Belgium's $1 billion bpost IPO bodes well for Royal MailReuters UKThe initial public offering (IPO) is being closely watched by Britain, which plans to sell state-owned postal group Royal Mail this financial year in what could be the country's biggest privatisation in 20 years. "It will be very reassuring to …
Read More »Post office staff to stage a walkout
POST office staff are walking out this afternoon in protest against the proposed closure of Whitstable’s Crown branch.Residents are invited to join the picket line outside the Gladstone Road branch from 2pm.A petition last Saturday outside the office and Barclays Bank attracted hundreds of signatures.Communications Workers Union activist Mole Meade …
Read More »Middletown suing over post office’s chain-link fence – Times Herald-Record
Middletown suing over post office's chain-link fenceTimes Herald-RecordMayor Joe DeStefano has objected to the fence since before the post office put it up late last year as part of a larger renovation of the property, saying it projects a bad image for the city and is unnecessary because of the …
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