Merkley backs temporary Cascadia PO

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley said in a telephone conference call with Oregon reporters Tuesday that he supports siting a temporary post office trailer in Cascadia while awaiting word about possible nationwide rural post office closures. More: continued here

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Notre Dame Stamps Out Terps’ Season – Press Box

Notre Dame Stamps Out Terps' SeasonPress BoxBy Chris Garman Second-seeded Maryland's season came to an end in Raleigh, NC, March 27, following the Terps' 80-49 Elite Eight loss to No. 1 Notre Dame. First Team All-American sophomore Alyssa Thomas led the Terrapins (31-5) with 17 points and six … More: …

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eBay bans sorbitol sales after Italian death – Bizcommunity.com

The Daily Star eBay bans sorbitol sales after Italian deathBizcommunity.comROME, ITALY: US online auction giant eBay on Monday, 26 March 2012, banned global sales of sorbitol following the death of a 28-year-old Italian woman who consumed a phial of the sugar substitute as part of a food allergy test.EBay blocks …

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Fury at stamp price rise – Birmingham Mail

BBC News Fury at stamp price riseBirmingham Mailby Jon Griffin, Birmingham Mail THE price of stamps is to go up by around 30 per cent – with the cost of a first-class delivery rising to 60p. Midland postal chief Paul Jobling said increasing competition had forced the rises but consumer …

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