Daily American Online Critz says small communities should unite to fight post office closingsDaily American OnlineMark Critz, D-Johnstown, offered support and encouragement Friday to Acosta residents hoping to save their post office from closure. Critz called for unity among rural communities facing similar closings. "Small communities need to fight this thing … More: continued here
SILive.com Elizabeth Wiesner: Help to keep the South Tamworth Post Office openConway Daily SunHelp us keep the South Tamworth Post Office open! The US Postal Service has a list of possible closures in May 2012. The South Tamworth Post Office is on this list. Postal officials will be at Union Hall, next door to the…
Overheard on CNN.com: Paula Deen's diabetes, chocolate slavery, food stampsCNN (blog)Editor's note: This post is part of the Overheard on CNN.com series, a regular feature that examines interesting comments and thought-provoking conversations posted by the community. Some of the biggest talkers in the news this week have been stories …and more » More: continued here
Daily Mail The yacht that could float Charles's boatDaily MailBy Quentin Letts Prince Charles, who is watching with interest the Mail's campaign for a new Royal Yacht, was presented five years ago with a plan for a new sailing ship which could fly the Royal Standard. Nautical writer Sam Llewellyn proposed the … More: continued…
Preserved post office discussed at historical meeting ThursdayStuttgart Daily LeaderDon Roth (left) and Juanita Miller, members of the Grand Prairie Historical Society, observe the photographs on the wall of Stuttgart City Hall, which has been renovated from the old post office built in 1932. The building is listed on the National …and more » More: continued…
MassLive.com Springfield post office patrons take 1-cent increase for first class mail in …MassLive.comBy Sandra Constantine, The Republican Photo by Don Treeger / The RepublicanCustomers conduct business at the Springfield post office at 3065 Main St. SPRINGFIELD – Patrons of the US Postal Service's main office at 3065 Main St. are taking the one-cent ……
Indiana Public Media Stamp Prices To Increase This WeekendIndiana Public MediaBy Shameka Neely Postcards will be 32 cents, letters to international destinations will increase to $1.05 and Forever stamps are increasing one cent to 45 cents each. Forever stamps are seeing a slight price increase up to 45 cents. …New stamp prices go into effect…
Bloomberg Fact Check Shows Gingrich's Obama Food Stamp Claim Was FalseNews OneFactCheck.org has looked into Newt Gingrich's claim that Barack Obama had put more people on Food Stamps than any President in American history and has found that it was false. More people we put on the EBT debit card program that replaced Food Stamps…Gingrich…
EBay reported that its net income grew sharply in the fourth quarter, helped by a gain from the sale of its remaining investment in Skype. More: continued here
The Nation. (blog) Criticism aside, food stamp program is "an essential lifeline" for 46 million …CNN (blog)In their attacks on the food stamp program, some Republican presidential candidates are leaving a deeply misleading impression of the nation's leading anti-hunger program. No one aspires to enroll, but for those who must, it is an essential lifeline…