Idaho bill would stagger food stampsIdaho Press-Tribune689 would give the director of Health and Welfare the ability to issue SNAP benefits, or food stamps, over a period of several days rather than the first of the month. by HollyBeech BOISE — Grocers are asking Health and Welfare to distribute food …
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Dignitaries who spoke at the rally to save the Douglas Post Office said they could not make guarantees about the facility's future. "We don't have promises," Sally Smith, field representative for Sen. More: continued here
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Read More »Douglas Residents Fight to Save Post Office From Closure – KTUU.com
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Read More »Are we about to lose forever the pleasure of a handwritten letter? – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Are we about to lose forever the pleasure of a handwritten letter?Daily MailThe postman hardly ever comes to call and when he does he usually drops someone else's mail into my box, and mine presumably into theirs. What on earth are Royal Mail thinking by preparing to charge …
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Sydney Morning Herald eBay sellers lack mobile commerce know-how: ReportStartupSmartBy Michelle Hammond Nearly two thirds of eBay's largest sellers are optimistic about the year ahead, but are held back by a lack of knowledge and infrastructure in mobile commerce. eBay's third annual Online Business Index was sent to eBay's top …
Read More »UK postal charges jump to record high – BusinessWeek
The Guardian UK postal charges jump to record highBusinessWeek"That's a biggie," said Sharon Little, speaking for the Greeting Card Association, but she added that the rise in second-class stamps — slower delivery — from 36 pence to 50 pence might have an even bigger impact. "We think this could affect …
Read More »Sign Up for the Food Stamp Challenge – Jewish Exponent
Jewish Exponent Sign Up for the Food Stamp ChallengeJewish ExponentTake the Food Stamp Challenge April 23 through April 30 and find out firsthand what life is like for the nearly one in three Philadelphians who rely on food stamps for their sustenance and survival. The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia …
Read More »A Stamp Collection With Rare Delights Leaves a Family’s Holdings for Auction – New York Times
A Stamp Collection With Rare Delights Leaves a Family's Holdings for AuctionNew York TimesThere is also, until recently unknown to any but a few family members, a Frelinghuysen stamp collection. It is not your uncle Pete's schoolboy album replete with five-and-dime commemoratives, but a large and expertly curated holding, put …
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