Eskimos’ Stamps, Messam named CFL all-stars – Edmonton Journal

Globe and Mail Eskimos' Stamps, Messam named CFL all-starsEdmonton JournalEDMONTON – Edmonton Eskimos slotback Fred Stamps and tailback Jerome Messam were both named Canadian Football League all-stars on Wednesday. It's the second time in his five-year career that Stamps has been named an all-star. Messam enjoyed his first …All-Star Stamps …

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Issa: Congress using Google as ‘piñata’ – The Hill (blog)

Reuters Issa: Congress using Google as 'piñata'The Hill (blog)Issa said lawmakers are beginning to realize they can't just blame Google for the problem of online piracy, and predicted legislation opposed by Sillicon Valley giants including Google, Facebook and eBay is doomed because Republican leaders will …OLRTXT US WASH POL LAW …

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One up on the post office – Washington Post

One up on the post officeWashington Post1, The Post published my letter to the editor with suggestions for “Savings for the post office,” which included a “bucket amnesty day” for everyone to return their stolen white post office storage buckets. Imagine my surprise when I read the Nov. …Madera residents …

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State seeks to get back welfare overpayments – Oxford Press

State seeks to get back welfare overpaymentsOxford PressSheeks received food-stamps for a few months in 1991, then he found a job and no longer needed the food stamps. He suffered a stroke in 2010 and receives disability benefits. An estimated 8000 Ohioans owe an additional $8.4 million in food-stamp…and more » …

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Small Allegan town saves post office – WOOD-TV

Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com Small Allegan town saves post officeWOOD-TVHer late husband Don Hutchins helped build the building that housed the post office. Hutchins and a dedicated group of volunteers decided to stand up to Uncle Sam, organizing petition drives and meetings to save the post office. …Glenn celebrating new …

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Wiltshire-based sergeant jailed for stealing medals – BBC News

BBC News Wiltshire-based sergeant jailed for stealing medalsBBC NewsA soldier who stole medals from his colleagues' bedrooms and sold them on eBay has been jailed for five years. The judge at Swindon Crown Court said Gordon Hill, 37, had broken colleagues' trust "in the most disgraceful way". The court heard …

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