McCaskill's Post Office ProposalThe MissourianClaire McCaskill of Missouri is one of the few members of Congress who is trying to help small communities to retain their post offices and to save six-day mail delivery. She unveiled her proposal the past week. One of the really positive measures in … More: continued here
Post office managers deliver the parcelled goodsThe Canberra TimesBY PHILLIP THOMSON AUSTRALIA Post hired vans and sheds and sent executives to deliver mail during the Christmas rush when one million extra parcels were put through the system. The organisation, which still posted a $332.3million profit before tax last … More: continued here
GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich got a good laugh from his audience of conservatives Friday when he ribbed the U.S. government for not using mail services, such as FedEx, to track down the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the nation. More: continued here
Last hope for saving post officeCheraw Chronicleby Karen Kissiah, Staff Writer Ironically, after years of writing letters, holding meetings and giving speeches in hope of keeping Cheraw's downtown post office off the chopping block, the idea that just may save it actually came from postal officials. More: continued here
Report: Calls for food stamps go unansweredSacramento BeeAP SAN DIEGO — Five out of every six calls to San Diego County seeking food stamps or other benefits don't get through, and those that do face an average wait of more than 30 minutes, according to an internal county report obtained by UT San Diego …5…
MILTON – There's history, heritage and good food.The Old Post Office Antiques in downtown Milton offers a unique shopping experience for locals and tourists alike."Nostalgia alone brings people in," said owner Cassandra Sharp. "There's history here so people love to… More: continued here
Sunday Observer LTTE leaders in US, Norway and India behind offensive stampsSunday Observerby Manjula FERNANDO The intelligence sources believe the hardcore LTTE leaders are behind the issuance of a string of offensive personalised stamps depicting terrorist symbols in the European Union. An Intelligence source closely monitoring the LTTE … More: continued here
Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri is one of the few members of Congress who is trying to help small communities to retain their post offices and to save six-day mail delivery. She unveiled her proposal the past week. More: continued here
The Associated Press Asset tests put food stamps out of reach in some statesMinneapolis Star TribuneThe 2010 Buick Enclave parked in her garage kept Michigan resident Renee Moore from getting food stamps for two months last year, even though her family's income had dropped to below the poverty level, her husband's vehicle had 300000 miles…
The intelligence sources believe the hardcore LTTE leaders are behind the issuance of a string of offensive personalised stamps depicting terrorist symbols in the European Union. More: continued here