WISC Madison GOP candidates target food stampsKTVLMary Clare Jalonick/AP WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians normally shy away from saying they want to cut food stamps, but this year's Republican presidential candidates are using domestic food aid as an example of a welfare state gone awry. …GOP presidential candidates wade into politically tricky territory of food …Washington…
The Food Stamp FallacyThe RootLast Thursday Newt Gingrich told a crowd of senior citizens in New Hampshire, "The African-American community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps." Rick Santorum was even more egregious, claiming he doesn't "want to make black … More: continued here
Evansville's Old Post Office finding new life, new businessEvansville Courier & PressBy Richard Gootee DENNY SIMMONS / Courier & Press Iron columns — three that had until this past year been hidden inside a wall of brick and plaster — offer a stately look to the Old Post Office's banquet hall. EVANSVILLE — When Evansville…
The Inquisitr Gingrich on food stampsGreensboro News & Record (blog)As an American and especially as an African American, I found Newt Gingrich's food stamp comments offensive and demeaning. There's an implications in them that African Americans are the majority of food stamp recipients (they are not) and that they …Newt Gingrich takes a risk, aims…
Rick Santorum says his comments about food stamps last week were the result of his having been tongue-tied and was not a reference to black people. More: continued here
The vacant lot once occupied by the Healdsburg downtown post office has been purchased by prominent winemaker Pete Seghesio for $675,000. More: continued here
Post Office Dedication Ceremony for Altadena Hero on January 14Patch.comOliver Goodall of Altadena, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen group will have the branch at 281 E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena will be called the “First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office." By Dan Abendschein PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 01: Members of the …Schiff to Speak…
The Inquisitr Newt Gingrich confronted by black New Hampshire resident for 'food stamps' remarkThe Grio(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) From Huffington Post: MANCHESTER, NH — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich vigorously defended his controversial comments about food stamps and African-Americans Sunday, saying he was "irritated" by the reaction and …Gingrich Taken to Task at Town…
FedEx is considering a new facility in Northwood. The company wants to build a new distribution center along Arbor Drive, between Oregon and Tracy Roads, which will bring dozens of jobs to the city. More: continued here
Kodak's Demise Holds Lessons For Post OfficeInvestor’s Business DailyPost offices were once even more important than Eastman Kodak, and for a longer time, as the mail provided vital communications linking people and organizations across thousands of miles. But, today, technology has moved even further beyond the post …and more » More: continued here