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More than 45 million Americans now receive food stamps. In the past six months, about 2,000 people have signed up in Knox County alone. More: continued here

ABC News Food Stamp Nation: Alabama Helps Push U.S. Program to All-Time HighABC NewsA man organizes coupons and food stamps in this undated file photo. (Karen Beard/Getty Images) Alabama is responsible for much of the 1.1 million increase in food stamp recipients after horrific storms tore through the area and …

In what could be perceived as a daunting task, Venice residents are fighting a federal agency’s plan in hopes of saving a historic building and the public’s access to a storied artwork. More: continued here

Dean Harris: Talk of Gustine post office closing unfoundedGustine Press-Standard• Any rumors of the Gustine post office closing as part of cost-cutting measures on the part of the Postal Service are unfounded, staff members assured us last week…..but we're told that behind-the-scene changes are in the works. …and more » More: …

International Business Times Post office in Venango on list of proposed closuresGrant Tribune SentinelMail customers served by the Venango Post Office are holding their breath awaiting a decision on whether they will be forced to utilize other means of conducting business if the post office is closed. Fifty Venango postal …

eBay (EBAY) Breaks Through Support at $31.21BenzingaSmarTrend has detected shares of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $31.89 today and have reached the first level of support of $31.21. Should the shares continue to fall, we are monitoring the next support pivots of $30.19 …and more » …

Fontana Dam post office targeted for closureWaynesville Smoky Mountain NewsThe US Postal Service wants to close Fontana Dam's tiny post office to save money, a downsizing move critics say would further isolate the small community. This far-flung outpost in Graham County is frequented by tourists, and serves as a vital …

BRISTOL — As the U.S. Postal Service moves to close thousands of post offices across the country in a cost-saving effort, Forestville residents and representatives are hoping their village station won’t be among the victims. More: continued here

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill July 29 that would name the borough’s post office, located at 20 Main St., in honor of fallen Marine and Little Ferry resident Sgt. Matthew J. Fenton. More: continued here

Delta County Independent Lazear PO on possible closure listDelta County IndependentPostmaster Frank McPherson may be standing inside a future Lazear Village Post Office or a future closed post office. The postal service will make a decision over the next six to nine months after studying the pros and cons of …