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Los Angeles Times Fact Checking Newt Gingrich's Food Stamps ClaimsABC News (blog)Food stamps is the latest program to be targeted by Newt Gingrich, but the 2012 candidate's assertions about the program aren't quite on the mark. Speaking in Iowa on Wednesday, the former Speaker railed against food stamps, one of …

A post office will stay open after all, after being on a list of branches that could be shut down. More: continued here

AFP China post office offers letters from spaceAFPBEIJING — China's post office is hoping to boost business by allowing customers to send letters postmarked from space. Emails will be sent to a computer aboard Tiangong-1, a spacecraft currently orbiting the earth, and rerouted to a special China …Postcards sent from …

Newt Gingrich: Pay for Your Next Vacation with Food StampsVillage Voice (blog)2 2011 at 10:57 AM ​If you are too poor to buy food but have always dreamed of visiting the South Pacific, don't worry: You can pay for your groceries — and your next Hawaiian vacation — with food …

Baltimore Sun (blog) Jobs, Winfrey, Clinton among top picks for stampsPittsburgh Post GazetteThe Postal Service in September waived a rule barring someone from being honored with a stamp until at least five years after his or her death. USPS has received at least 1500 submissions by mail and more than …

Relaxation on Post Office return to sender policy announcedRoyal Gazette“I am advised that by amending the way that the mail is processed in our mail processing facilities and sub post offices, that the Post Office can significantly reduce the volume of Return To Sender mail without negatively impacting operational …Mailbox …

Oregon Trail Cards — which are part of the state’s food stamp program — can be used to purchase expensive coffee concoctions at Starbucks counters inside grocery stores, investigators from Fox 12 in Oregon discovered. More: continued here

Post Office proposal to close Jackson mail-processing center opposedJackson SunPost office officials held a public, community-wide meeting at South Side High School Thursday night to lay out a proposed plan to close down the Jackson mail-processing center, located at 200 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. …and more » More: continued here

Weeks before Santa fires up his sleigh, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is spreading Christmas cheer around the world. More: continued here

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