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Stamps sign ex-Colt WagnerCalgary HeraldLinebacker Jadon Wagner has signed with the Stamps, the CFL team announced Friday, and the Brigham Young University product will be at rookie camp in June. Wagner, 27, is coming off a solid senior season with the Cougars, recording 37 tackles, …and more » More: continued here

Post Office Raising Price of Stamps SundayPatch.comKrista Perry The price of stamps at your local post office will be slightly higher beginning Jan. 22. A US Postal Service (USPS) Forever stamp will increase by one cent, from 44 to 45 cents starting Sunday, according to the US government-run USA.gov. … …

Telegraph.co.uk Can stamp collecting deliver profits?Telegraph.co.ukInvestors are pouring money into stamps, we examine whether they are a viable alternative investment. By Emma Wall What do the Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood, the Queen and tennis player Maria Sharapova have in common? Along with an increasing number of … More: continued here

Plain Dealer (blog) Food stamp families to critics: Walk in our shoesThe GrioBy theGrio Amy Smith (2nd L) waits to apply for food stamps at the Cooperative Feeding Program as she sits with Theordore Adams (2nd R) and Ron Sanders ® both of whom are already in the federal food …

At a time when every penny counts, post office customers can prepare to lose one cent more with each lick of a stamp. More: continued here

ESPN OFF THE BALL Pepe Le Pew, Amauri for sale on eBayESPNThis week, Real Madrid defender Pepe Le Pew stinks up El Clasico with his theatrics, heavy metal-mad Marcus Hahnemann records a session with British rockers Maleface, Juve striker Amauri is put up sale on eBay, a Serie D striker …

Former postmaster: Closing post offices not the way to save moneyHuron Daily TribuneBy TRACI L. WEISENBACH BAD AXE — While the US Postal Service (USPS) may need to cut costs, closing down small town post offices isn't the way to do it, said former Owendale Postmaster Ed Slavin, of Bad …

Food Stamps Just Part of Dependency BoomNewsMax.comBy Betsy McCaughey On Monday night, Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich assailed the food stamp president, Barack Obama, for enabling a record 45 million people to go on the food dole. Food stamps are only one part of the dependency boom. …and more » More: …

A man used a rock to break a display case at the downtown Fort Wayne post office Thursday and then tried unsuccessfully to rob a teller who reportedly had no money, according to court records. More: continued here

In brief: Cost of stamps going up SundayThe Tribune-DemocratThose who buy “forever stamps” can use those stamps no matter what the cost of a stamp is at the time of mailing. Other first-class mail prices also will rise. They include: • Letters to Canada or Mexico will cost 85 cents, …