Should food stamps pay for Cheetos?Los Angeles TimesIn Wednesday's Opinion pages, the editorial board laments Congress' failure to pass a new farm bill to replace the one that expires at the end of this month. "Insiders expect our paralyzed Congress to pass a one-year extension of the old farm bill …
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Post office new libraryCambridge TimesIf you believe that Emily the ghost haunts the Old Galt Post Office, she is about to get a lot more company as city council approved the purchase of the building Monday night. In putting the motion forward, Coun. Pam Wolf called the vacant landmark one …
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Sixth season of 'playoff' series has featured big names battling The FedEx Cup series has plenty of flaws, as will be chronicled many times in various ways over the next 10 days. More: continued here
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Authorized post office opens in laundromat in South Mountain neighborhood. Rain, sleet — and now a spin cycle – won't thwart your package drop-offs and stamp purchases if you live in Allentown's South Mountain neighborhood. More: continued here
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Daily Mail A royal corgi always rides side-saddleDaily Mail'But just as I was making a tentative suggestion that the royal yacht Britannia might be subjected to a little healthy cost-cutting, her chief corgi, Goebbels, jumped up and bit me savagely on the wrist. 'As the blood flowed, Her Majesty looked …
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