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The new post office on West Main Street in Rochester will officially be dedicated Thursday morning… More: continued here

House Rejects Restoring Food-Stamp FundsWall Street Journal (blog)House lawmakers defeated an attempt by Democrats to restore the $20.5 billion that would be cut from food-stamps programs over the next decade under the House farm bill that is currently being debated. The amendment was offered by Rep. James … More: continued here

House to consider cuts to food stampsKOMO NewsSen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, speaks to reporters as the Senate votes on a farm bill. WASHINGTON (AP) – A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and … More: …

South Temple Post Office: Hearing postponed until Aug.Temple Daily TelegramPostal Service Board of Contract Appeals Administrative Judge Gary E. Shapiro was to try the case this month in Austin. It was delayed when a witness representing the American Postal Workers Union scheduled surgery for early June, former manager Brent … More: …

White House threatens to veto farm bill if food stamp are cutDaily CallerThe White House threatened to veto the House farm bill Monday night, in part due to cuts to the food-stamp program. “The bill would reduce access to food assistance for struggling families and their children, does not contain …

CITY A.M. Royal Mail seeks injunction against workers' boycottCITY A.M.ROYAL Mail is seeking a high court injunction against the Communication Workers Union after postal workers voted to boycott deliveries of competitors' mail and against the privatisation of the postal service. In a ballot of 112,000 postal workers, 96 … More: …

House slashes food stamps, delays food-safety rulesThe Seattle TimesThe chamber rejected, 234-188, a Democratic amendment to the five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm legislation that would have maintained current spending on food stamps, now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. The overall … More: continued here

House considers cuts to food stamps during debate over farm bill Wednesday10NewsWASHINGTON – A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and make it more difficult for some people to qualify for the domestic food aid program. Passage of the five-year, …

UPDATE 1-Workers at Britain's Royal Mail vote against sell-offReutersLONDON, June 19 (Reuters) – Royal Mail workers backed union opposition to plans to privatise the state-owned postal group on Wednesday, a stark reminder for potential investors that there will be no warm welcome if and when the company changes hands … More: …

Better Business Bureau: Buying a car through eBay can be riskyThe Idaho StatesmanThe car was a dream – single owner, 83K miles, automatic transmission, 16V engine 2002 Toyota Camry. The classified stated the reason for selling the vehicle was "my husband died a month ago from a heart attack." Jimmy …