As food stamp use rises, some lawmakers call for restrictions on usageTorrington Register CitizenBy AP PHILADELPHIA — Hard times are compelling 46 million Americans to use food stamps, a number up an astonishing 70 percent from four years ago. Now totaling about $65 billion a year, the recession-swelled food stamp program is drawing attention …and…
6abc.com Crash forces vehicle into post office fence6abc.comNORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA – September 25, 2011 (WPVI) — A two vehicle crash overnight forced a driver off the road and into a post office fence. Police say a vehicle was struck and pushed near the 9900 block of Bustleton Avenue. …and more » More: continued here
A public hearing will be held tomorrow in an attempt by City Councilman Charlie Winburn, Chair of the Job Creation Committee, to stop the possible closing of the Dalton Avenue Post Office. More: continued here
Public hearing on possible post office closureFOX19A public hearing will be held tomorrow in an attempt by City Councilman Charlie Winburn, Chair of the Job Creation Committee, to stop the possible closing of the Dalton Avenue Post Office. Winburn says if the post office is closed, 2000 jobs and $2-3 …and more » More: continued here
EE Times Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) Shows Off New CEOeMoneyDailyHewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) has announced that Meg Whitman, the one-time CEO of eBay and former gubernatorial candidate in California, would be its next president and chief executive. Meg Whitman's communications skills both internally and with Wall …How Hewlett-Packard Lost the HP WayBusinessWeekTraders Radar: Hewlett's Hedge Hog?Optionetics12 Most Important Business…
The U.S. Postal Service will hold a community meeting in Meridian to discuss its proposal to review the West Meridian Station for possible consolidation with the Meridian Post Office, according to a news release issued by the USPS on Friday. More: continued here
INDIANOLA — Ray Evans said he understands the U.S. Postal Service’s desire to cut costs. But he doesn’t think Postal Service officials understand how much of a hardship it would be on him and his neighbors if they close his local post office. read more More: continued here
The debate over food stampsMacon Telegraph (blog)PHILADELPHIA — Hard times are compelling 46 million Americans to use food stamps, a number up an astonishing 70 percent from four years ago. Now totaling about $65 billion a year, the recession-swelled …and more » More: continued here
Clopton Capital Announces Plans for Semi Truck Financing Department for 2012 …DigitalJournal.com (press release)The semi truck financing division of Clopton Capital is also exploring the idea of creating an online posting location where people can buy or sell semi trucks in a way that they describe as “similar to the eBay buy it now” section….
EBay yacht home after 5000km tripCourier Mail'Exhausted': A British man who accidentally bought a yacht in Greece on eBay has spent three months sailing it home. Picture: AFP Source: AFP A BRITISH sailor is back on dry land after he sailed a yacht he won on eBay more than 5000 kilometres from …and more » More:…