MP visits Post Office for campaign launch
An MP visited a Post Office as part of a national campaign to help people get internet access. More: continued here
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Ebay seller’s returns policy doesn’t suit me, sir – The Guardian
Ebay seller's returns policy doesn't suit me, sirThe GuardianI recently bought a suit from a business seller on eBay for £48 as a "buy it now" transaction. It was for my husband, and I had checked on the eBay returns and legal pages that I would be entitled to a full refund if I was…
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Farm bill passage in House hinges on food stamps
Now that the farm bill has breezed through the Senate with broad, bipartisan support, the focus shifts to the House, where the legislation faces a far more uncertain future. More: continued here
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Michigan food stamp recipients would be hit hard by cuts
The number of Americans relying on food stamps has soared to historic levels, and Michigan has seen a bigger increase than most states. More: continued here
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Hotline established to help needy with health care, food stamps – Online Athens
Hotline established to help needy with health care, food stampsOnline AthensBethany Hartman's four children recently were caught in a puzzling Catch-22 between two government health insurance programs. Hartman, of Bonaire, says her children were on Medicaid until she was told in March that the family's income was too high for … More: continued here
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Upgrades in line for Embleton service
A coastal village is set to get a new and improved Post Office service as modernisation works are taking place. More: continued here
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Royal Mail float plan – Financial News
Royal Mail float planFinancial NewsRoyal Mail float plan. 17 Jun 2013. Take a Financial News trial today: Breaking industry news & commentary; 10 year searchable archive; FN Powerlists & Special Reports; FN on mobile and iPad. Register for a trial. FN Image – What you get. Does your … More: continued here
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Fire destroys Opononi post office boxes
The tiny township of Opononi on the Hokianga Harbour in Northland has lost not only its Four Square in a fire – its post office boxes, attached to the building, have been destroyed too. More: continued here
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Nearly half of those eligible for food stamps refuse benefits – Los Angeles Daily News
Nearly half of those eligible for food stamps refuse benefitsLos Angeles Daily NewsAnd yet, when a volunteer grabbed a microphone to ask the hungry crowd, "Who wants to apply for food stamps?" no one raised a hand. The scene captured the dilemma of the county Department of Public Social Services, which has struggled to boost …and…
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Nearly half of those eligible for food stamps refuse benefits
The food bank at Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima was bustling with people reaching for donated fruits, vegetables, juice and other goods. And yet, when a volunteer asked the hungry crowd, “Who wants to apply for food stamps?” no one raised a hand. More: continued here