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Price of stamps may rise to 50 centsWTVMIt's now talking about raising the price of stamps from 45 cents to 50 cents. The government agency has already proposed closing hundreds of post offices and processing facilities across the country and canceling Saturday deliveries to save money. More: continued here

DigitalJournal.com Op-Ed: USPS seeks to raise postage stamp prices to 50 cents, why?DigitalJournal.comOn Friday the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced its desire to implement yet another postage stamp increase to its customers. In a press release dated Feb. 17, the USPS announced an update to its business plan designed …

Price of stamps may rise to 50 centsWNEM SaginawIt's now talking about raising the price of stamps from 45 cents to 50 cents. The government agency has already proposed closing hundreds of post offices and processing facilities across the country and canceling Saturday deliveries to save money. More: continued here

Daily Mail Thousands of patients may have been misdiagnosed at a hospital in BristolDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Thousands of patients suffering with cancer may have been misdiagnosed at a hospital in Bristol, according to whistleblowers. An investigation at the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI) has revealed nearly 7000 serious errors …

Jeremy Lin's Erie BayHawks jersey fetching nearly $4000 on eBayGoErie.comBy DUANE RANKIN The jersey that NBA rising star Jeremy Lin wore during his one game with the Erie BayHawks carries a high bid of nearly $3900 less than a day after it was placed on eBay. The high bid today …

A fire that scorched the roof of the old U.S. Post Office in the West Loop Gate neighborhood began in ventilation equipment and investigators were looking into whether the equipment was faulty, officials said. More: continued here

USDA investigates food stamp fraudTimes Record News17, 2012 — Electronic Benefit Transfer cards have replaced paper food stamps in all 50 states. They are used like debit cards to pay for groceries through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Food stamp recipients swipe their cards and enter … More: continued here

Jammu and Kashmir Govt. upgrades post offices with computerizationNewstrack IndiaSrinagar, Feb 19 (ANI): People in Srinagar welcomed the initiative taken by the state government to upgrade all the post offices in the region with latest computer technology. John Samuel, Chief Postmaster, General Post Office, Srinagar on Sunday told …and more » …

To collector, stamps capture slices of historyYourWestValley.com“You look at a stamp and each stamp is history,” said O'Neill, president of the Sun City Stamp Club. “When you look through the books, you can just go through history.” The club hosted a stamp appraisal event Saturday at Marinette Recreation Center. More: …

WPTV Stamping out food stamp fraudTimes Record News17, 2012 — Electronic Benefit Transfer cards have replaced paper food stamps in all 50 states. They are used like debit cards to pay for groceries through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Food stamp recipients swipe their cards and enter …Food stamp fraud …