U.S. House Votes to Cut Food Stamps to Avoid Defense ReductionsSan Francisco ChronicleMay 10 (Bloomberg) — The US House voted to cut food stamps, federal workers' benefits and other domestic programs to avoid scheduled reductions in defense spending. The chamber today passed, 218-199, a plan to cut about $310 billion …
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The U.S. Postal Service said its loss widened to $3.2 billion in the first three months of 2012 and repeated on Thursday its warning that it will likely default on payments to the federal government unless Congress passes legislation offering some relief. More: continued here
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House Votes to Cut Food Stamps to Avoid Defense ReductionsSan Francisco ChronicleMay 10 (Bloomberg) — The US House voted to cut food stamps, federal workers' benefits and other domestic programs to avoid scheduled reductions in defense spending. The chamber today passed, 218-199, a plan to cut about $310 billion in …
Read More »Post office, United Way ready for food drive Sat.
KEARNEY — United Way of the Kearney Area is partnering with the U.S. Postal Service for the 20th year of the Stamp Out Hunger food drive. More: continued here
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Read More »Post office, United Way ready for food drive Sat. – Kearney Hub
Post office, United Way ready for food drive Sat.Kearney HubVolunteers can contact the United Way office at 237-6840 or email Ashley Mowitz at amowitz@uwka.org. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Post Office by 8:45 am for breakfast and to be assigned a route. Saturday's event should be completed by …
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National food drive set for Saturday More: continued here
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Daily Mail Crown will pass to William and Kate's first-born even if it is a girl, Queen …Daily MailAs the Daily Mail reported in October, an overhaul of the laws of Royal succession will put an end to the system of male preference primogeniture, whereby the eldest son automatically becomes …
Read More »House votes to cut food stamps, health care, other social programs to stave off Pentagon trims
The GOP-controlled House Thursday passed legislation to replace a looming 10 percent cut to the military budget with cuts to domestic programs like food stamps and health care. More: continued here
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