Soldiers of Fortune vs Food StampsHollandSentinel.com (blog)We have money for contractors and mercenaries, but the GOP wants to cut back on food stamps to prevent cuts to the defense Department. From the AP 4-18-12 “Republicans controlling the House are eyeing big cut to food stamps as they piece together …and …
Read More »US Postal Service releases new Civil War stamps marking 1862 battles at New … – Washington Post
CBS News US Postal Service releases new Civil War stamps marking 1862 battles at New …Washington PostWASHINGTON — The US Postal Service is releasing two new stamps paying tribute to the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, specifically the Battle of New Orleans and the Battle of Antietam. The “Civil …
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Soldiers of Fortune vs Food StampsFall River Herald News (blog)We have money for contractors and mercenaries, but the GOP wants to cut back on food stamps to prevent cuts to the defense Department. From the AP 4-18-12 “Republicans controlling the House are eyeing big cut to food stamps as they …
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Amendments on post offices pass the senateKXLF Butte NewsMontana's senior US Senator Max Baucus announced today key victories for rural customers and post offices as the Senate voted 62 to 37 to pass the Postal Reform Bill. Baucus' efforts will keep Montana processing facilities open -specifically those … More: continued …
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The US Senate has passed overhaul legislation that would allow the financially strapped US Postal Service to avert immediate bankruptcy, giving it a cash infusion while delaying decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery. More: continued here
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An Post chief explains closure of post officesIrish TimesJOINT OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE: ALMOST A third of resignations by postmasters since 2011 have resulted in post office closures, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications heard yesterday. Of 32 postmaster resignations since 2011, nine resulted in … More: continued here
Read More »Senate Debates Plan To Keep Post Offices Running – NPR
Senate Debates Plan To Keep Post Offices RunningNPR7:00 pm ET Hikers arrive at the post office in Caratunk, Maine, in 2011. Some of the rural post offices the US Postal Service may close are relied on by Appalachian Trail hikers for supply drops on their trip from Georgia to Maine. …
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Read More »US Postal Service releases 2 new Civil War stamps – Boston.com
CBS News US Postal Service releases 2 new Civil War stampsBoston.comThis undated handout images provided by the US Postal Service shows the forever postage stamps paying tribute to the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, specifically the Battle of New Orleans, left, and the Battle of Antietam.US Postal Service releases …
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