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Nearly 80 percent of the 3,830 post offices under consideration are in sparsely populated rural areas where poverty rates are higher than the national average. More: continued here

MLive.com Lottery winnings would impact eligibility for food stamps in Michigan under …MLive.comLast fall the Department of Human Services started an asset test that requires food stamp recipients to have no more than $5000 in assets. The legislation was in response to news that a Michigan man continued to receive …

Governing body will send letter to USPS. More: continued here

Nearly 80 percent of the 3,830 post offices under consideration are in sparsely populated rural areas where poverty rates are higher than the national average. More: continued here

Trump's Old Post Office Plans Surprise Some Visitors To Landmark (PHOTOS)Huffington Post"That's why I wanted to come now — to come see it as it is," Arcan told The Huffington Post. Inside the Old Post Office Pavilion, there aren't many clues that the historic but languishing building is poised for …

Neighborhood Notes Is it Possible to Eat Healthy on a Food Stamp Budget?Neighborhood NotesThe documentary about eating healthy on a food stamp budget screens at the Bagdad Theater on Feb. 20 at 7 pm Although our country is technically “out” of the recession, many Americans have found themselves jobless for …

Inside INdiana Business (press release) Santa Claus Museum Receives Another New ExhibitTristatehomepage.comThe town's original Santa Claus Post Office, built in 1856, will be relocating, depending on weather conditions. The original post office building has served as the Betsy Ross Doll Museum in Holiday World since the park opened in 1946.Original …

A beloved post office in Valentine, Texas, famous for its unique Valentine's Day postmarks, is on the list of endangered post offices that could soon be closed. For decades, romantic-minded people have mailed their Valentine's greetings to the little post office with pre-addressed and stamped envelopes included so that they …

eBay buyers and sellers donated $63 million to charitable causes in 2011, the company announced on Monday. More: continued here

Auctionbytes eBay Places Competing Ads in Paid Active ListingsAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay confirmed it is running a test in which it is placing ads for competing listings inside sellers' active listings. eBay has been placing such ads in listings that have ended, but has never before placed competitive ads inside …