Poverty, Food Stamp Use Hits Record High – Progress Illinois

ABC News Poverty, Food Stamp Use Hits Record HighProgress IllinoisThe most recent numbers from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the country now has a record-breaking number of people receiving food stamp benefits. Alabama saw a huge uptick following a major natural disaster but one root to their problem …

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Mail staff get on their bikes for hospice – Kirkintilloch Today

Kirkintilloch Today Mail staff get on their bikes for hospiceKirkintilloch TodayRoyal Mail Centre, Springburn. Dereck Pettigrew, Henry McKelvie and Mark Gallagher cycling from John O'Groats to Glasgow raising money for Marie Curie 3.8.11 Picture by Jamie Forbes THREE workmates cycled 300 miles in 24 hours – non-stop – from John …

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Goulds post office may close – MiamiHerald.com

Goulds post office may closeMiamiHerald.comThe Goulds post office is one of a handful in South Florida that may close its doors. Here is a list of South Florida post offices being considered by the postal service for closure. Colee Finance Unit, 1404 E. Las Olas Blvd. , Fort Lauderdale … …

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You Tell Us: Readers Respond to Post Office Closings – Patch.com

You Tell Us: Readers Respond to Post Office ClosingsPatch.comCouncilwoman Mary Pat Clarke stands outside the Waverly Post Office prior to a press conference protesting the closure of the eight offices in Baltimore. On Tuesday, Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke, D-District 14, urged residents to fight …City Councilwoman Clarke leads protest against …

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