Postal Regulatory Commission unveils new rules for handling post office…Federal Times (blog)Closing post offices isn't popular and the Postal Regulatory Commission has the workload to prove it. From July through early this month, the number of pending appeals filed with the PRC skyrocketed from 14 to 147. Small wonder, then, that the … More: continued…
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange Lawmakers to review food-stamp policyKansas City StarSam Brownback said he didn't plan to change a policy that eliminated food stamps for hundreds of children, several legislators said they would review it. The bipartisan group of senators and representatives wants a further explanation of the policy …Some Kan. lawmakers want to review…
On food stamps? No junk food for you, Senate panel saysMiamiHerald.comBy Brittany Alana Davis TALLAHASSEE — Floridians could not use food stamps to buy soft drinks, candy bars or other junk food under a bill that survived contentious debate among members of a Senate panel Wednesday. The bill would expand the list of …Senator: No…
TMZ.com EBay nixes sale of Paterno memorial ticketsLondon Free Press(REUTERS/Rebecca Cook) EBay will not allow the sale of tickets on its site to Joe Paterno's memorial service Thursday, the company said Tuesday. However, at least one ticket was listed for auction on the site with a recent bid of more than $66000.Paterno memorial service tickets…
MyBroadband Post Office and chief executive part their waysIndependent OnlineThe SA Post Office yesterday announced the end of Motshoanetsi Lefoka's tenure as its chief executive. The move was welcomed by the Communication Workers Union, whose complaints led to an investigation implicating Lefoka and other executives.Post Office CEO's departure welcomedMyBroadbandPost Office CEO resignsBusiness DayPost Office and…
msnbc.com (blog) Lori Sturdevant: Newt Gingrich is wrong about food stampsMinneapolis Star TribuneOne problem with that formulation: Many recipients of food stamps (officially called Food Support in Minnesota) also collect paychecks. Thirty percent of more than 200000 food-stamp-dependent households in Minnesota also earn income, according to a May …Joe Biden: 'It's Hard To Tell' If…
Paypal Perks Up, Pushing Ebay Stock HigherForbesQuarterly results from eBay were positively impacted by strong growth in its payments segment PayPal. Helping boost the top-line were its GMV (gross merchandise volume) and TPV (total payment volume) last quarter, which grew by 10% and 29% respectively …eBay Inc. Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011…
Kambalda Police have been left irate after the town’s post office was broken in to for the second time in a fortnight. More: continued here
A FedEx employee who allegedly made a joke about delivering a bomb at Camp Williams was charged Wednesday with a felony. More: continued here
Tecca Ebay Seller Seeks a Cool $1 Million for President Obama's ChryslerNew York Times (blog)One eBay seller is hoping to sell a 2005 Chrysler 300C that reportedly belonged to Barack Obama for a downright princely sum. The car's owner, who has chosen to remain anonymous, listed the car on the auction Web site this week…