State takes unclaimed property on auction road showBoston HeraldBeginning today, the state will display a traveling showcase of unclaimed goods from its growing stockpile — mostly found in long-forgotten safe deposit boxes — in advance of an eBay auction to unload the abandoned loot. …State Treasury Offers Preview Of Unclaimed Auction ItemsBanker & TradesmanState to…
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County Hiring New Food Stamps WorkersVoice of San DiegoThis afternoon, I appeared on KPBS' Midday Edition to discuss how long hold times on San Diego County's food-stamps help line are making it hard for low-income residents to apply. County officials said they weren't available to join … More: continued here
New York Times Zaarly Reels In $14 Million and Meg WhitmanNew York Times (blog)EBay transformed the way people sold vintage trinkets online. Craigslist changed the way people bought new sofas and hunted for apartments in their towns. A new start-up called Zaarly hopes to alter the way people outsource simple …Zaarly Adds Meg Whitman to…
York, PA – Moving day for York’s downtown post office has been postponed indefinitely after a deal with a potential buyer fell through, officials said Tuesday. More: continued here
KPBS On Hold For Food StampsKPBSBut, a new report finds that the phone line set up to help people apply for food stamps and other benefits, is answering only about 18-percent of the calls…and wait times have increased to about 40 minutes. San Diego County has ranked amongst the …and more » More: continued here
LAKESIDE residents say they are closer to getting the number of signatures needed to get a post office. More: continued here
Bryant helps solidify banged-up Stamps' offensive lineMontreal GazetteCalgary Stampeders Offensive Linemen Stanley Bryant, left, and Gerald Cadogan battled each other during practice at McMahon Stadium in preparation for the Stamps game in Winnipeg on Thursday. …Bryant helps solidify banged-up Stamps' offensive lineWindsor Starall 9 news articles » More: continued here
Tree planting to observe '91 post office shootingRoyal Oak Daily TribuneROYAL OAK — Next month marks the 20th anniversary of the day a fired letter carrier went into the Royal Oak Post Office with a rifle and shot 100 rounds, killing four and injuring four before taking his own life. … More: continued here
Move for downtown York post office on holdYork Daily RecordYork, PA – Moving day for York's downtown post office has been postponed indefinitely after a deal with a potential buyer fell through, officials said Tuesday. US Postal Service officials have been attempting to sell the existing …and more » More: continued here