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Food Stamps for Jumbo Crab LegsFox NewsThe food stamp epidemic in our country is getting worse thanks to President Obama. Food stamp use continued to rise in the US last year, with almost 12% of all households receiving some form of the assistance, the Census Bureau said. … More: continued …

USA Today Postal Service to slow mail delivery, increase cost of stamps in 2012WWLMonday, the post office announced it is virtually eliminating the chance for stamped mail to arrive the next day, and most customers will likely see delays of one to two days for first class and bulk mail. …

The U.S. Postal Service announced there will be some major changes on the way. More: continued here

Long Creek residents wait for word on post officeAnderson Independent MailLONG CREEK — Residents of this quiet corner of Oconee County could know in from 60 to 100 days whether their post office will close. Postal Service spokesman Harry Spratlin said last week that was a realistic timetable for the …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The struggling U.S. Postal Service says it’s moving forward with plans to close more than 250 mail processing centers around the country, including 10 in Ohio. The $3 billion in cuts announced Monday would slow first-class mail service, ending next-day deliveries of stamped letters. The list released …

The U.S . Postal Service is making big cuts to avoid bankruptcy. The cash-strapped agency announced Monday that it will slow first-class delivery and, for the first time in 40 years, eliminate next day delivery. More: continued here

Fox News Post Office Aims to Save Billions With Reductions in Workforce, Delivery TimeFox NewsThe consolidation of mail processing centers is in addition to the planned closing of about 3700 local post offices. Expressing urgency to reduce costs, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said in an interview with The Associated Press …

Post office eliminating overnight deliveryWALB-TVThe Postal Service says eliminating the overnight delivery guarantee will trim $2 billion from operating costs and help avoid bankruptcy next year. (NBC) – Facing a staggering drop in business and potential bankruptcy, the US Postal Service is cutting … More: continued here

Masters of the Post by Duncan Campbell-Smith: reviewTelegraph.co.ukSinclair McKay delights in a first-class history of the Royal Mail, Masters of the Post by Duncan Campbell-Smith. Letters for the rich, letters for the poor: the Royal Mail has been serving the nation for 400 years. Photo: Alamy By Sinclair McKay From …

Post Office Closures: Little Impact on Rohnert ParkPatch.comPost office officials say the 252 mail processing centers slated for closure nationwide — part of a $3 billion savings plan — will avert bankruptcy next year. In total, an estimated 28000 jobs will be cut. By Angela Hart The US Postal Service …