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The Brooklyn Ink Postal Politics Affect Congressional RaceThe Brooklyn InkOn the steps of a Staten Island post office in July, Democrat Mark Murphy thanked the Local 10 of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) for its support of his run for Congress to represent New York's newly redrawn 11th district. …

SINGAPORE: RED Bull's Sebastian Vettel signalled his title defence isn't over yet yesterday as he scorched to the quickest times in both opening practice sessions for the Singapore Grand Prix. More: continued here

Buckfastleigh ram-raid office due to reopenBBC NewsRaiders in a stolen Land Rover smashed the wall of Buckfastleigh post office on 3 July and attached a wire rope round the cash machine before towing it on to the road. They fled empty-handed after failing to load the ATM on to the …

A Devon post office is due to reopen, nearly three months after it was badly damaged in a ram-raid. More: continued here

With a four-game win streak, Stamps defence hits its strideCalgary HeraldNow, 11 games into their 2012 Canadian Football League season, it appears that the Stampeders' D has found its comfort level, and the proof is there for all to see as the Stamps will carry a season-long four-game win streak …

Patriot-News Shiremanstown post office celebrates 50th anniversaryPatriot-NewsS hiremanstown is no longer the important postal hub that it once was, but its post office is still a vital part of the community. In 1894, Shiremanstown had the first U.S. post office in the Cumberland Valley east of Carlisle, according to … …

Postal service changes in the worksQuad City TimesThe notices surprised residents who had forgotten or weren't aware of the postal service's announcement in May that 3,700 low-revenue post offices faced reduced services. Locally, proposals range from workday hours being cut from eight hours to as few … More: continued here

Cuts to food stamps unconscionableTimes-StandardThis may change for many Americans who rely on food stamps if Republican members of the House of Representatives prevail in their effort to cut $16 billion from food stamps as part of the reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Even Democrats appear willing … More: continued …

Postal Service clarifies rule, allows voter registration materials in officesSacramento BeeWith a month remaining to register to vote in the Nov. 6 general election, a U.S. Postal Service directive that appeared to prohibit placement of voter registration materials at post offices drew strong protests last week from county elections …and …

Daily Caller It's Not Really a Farm BillThe Weekly StandardFood stamps originated in the Great Depression, when the federal government issued stamps to the poor and unemployed to “purchase” surplus foods. During World War II, the program was discontinued. Lyndon Johnson reintroduced it in 1964 as part of his …Food …