New York Times What Do Cuts at the Post Office Mean to You?Patch.comThe USPS's financial woes have made the news over the past few months with talk of eliminating Saturday delivery, cutting jobs, and closing half of its 500 processing centers and many underperforming post offices. So far, none of these cuts are in the…
Boston.com Gingrich To Blacks: Seek Paychecks, Not Food StampsWBURBy AP WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Thursday he is willing to go before the NAACP and urge blacks to demand paychecks, not food stamps. Gingrich told a town hall meeting at a senior center in Plymouth, NH, …Newt Gingrich: I'll Tell African-Americans That…
The campaign of Newt Gingrich was pushed to defend remarks he made about food stamps that some bloggers and news Web sites interpreted as racially offensive. More: continued here
Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com Muskegon Man Jailed in Grand Haven Post Office IncidentWHTCGRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – A 42-year-old Muskegon area man remains jailed on five thousand dollars bond after arraignment yesterday on charges stemming from a Tuesday incident at the Grand Haven Post Office. Police were called to that building on a …Muskegon-area man…
Bhushan asked to pay crores for stamp duty evasionZee NewsAllahabad: In a major setback to former union minister Shanti Bhushan, a revenue court on Friday directed him to pay Rs 1.33 crore stamp duty on purchase of property in the prime Civil Lines locality here. Shanti Bhushan along with his three children …and more » More:…
News10.net Powder forces post office evacuationStockton RecordBy The Record GALT – The US post office in Galt was evacuated and closed for two hours Thursday morning as a hazardous-materials crew investigated a suspicious blue powder among the mail. Cosumnes Community Services Fire Department Deputy Chief John …Mysterious powder found at Galt Post OfficeLodi News-SentinelOfficials say…
It's On eBay: 1960's Affton High Sailor CapPatch.comBy Andrew Dana Hudson We here at Patch thought it would be fun to look at what sorts of local memorabilia are up for purchase on eBay.com. To start us off, we have a classic looking sailor's hat with the word "Affton" printed on it. … More: continued…
CNN WebMD is on Yahoo!New York PostYahoo! drafted the wish list of assets before naming former eBay exec Scott Thompson as its new CEO Wednesday, said one source, who declined to be identified. Thompson might add or change the assets, and a deal may fail to materialize, said the person. …Weather Channel, WebMD Said to…
Reporter Newspapers Sandy Springs rallies for postal identityAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy Patrick Fox AP The Postal Service has agreed to poll Sandy Springs residents early this year by mail to gauge support for the change. Six years after incorporating, Sandy Springs remains in Atlanta's shadow for mail delivery because post office…Atlanta suburb pushes for its own…
AFP Chinese dragon stamp'too fierce' say web usersAFPBEIJING — A Chinese postage stamp depicting a dragon with its fangs and claws bared has drawn sharp criticism on the nation's microblogs, with many saying it puts too frightening a face on their rising country. The commemorative stamp went on sale … More: continued here