Farm Bill needs major overhaul to aid hungryPress & Sun-BulletinThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps) accounts for two-thirds of Farm Bill funding. The House Republicans recently voted to gut food stamps because with the economy in such bad shape, spending has increased to help more households …and more » More: …
Read More »Reading firm sweetens eBay auction of hot pink stove for cancer fundraiser – Reading Eagle
Reading firm sweetens eBay auction of hot pink stove for cancer fundraiserReading EagleThe Prizer-Painter Stove Works on Arlington Street, seeking to raise money for cancer-fighting efforts, has sweetened its eBay auction of a hot pink stove. The company will announce today that the buyer will get not only a stove, …
Read More »Philippines Man Illegally Sells Military Drone On Ebay – AvStop Aviation News
AvStop Aviation News Philippines Man Illegally Sells Military Drone On EbayAvStop Aviation NewsChua initially listed the item for sale on eBay and then engaged in communications with undercover agents from ICE HSI, which culminated in the recovery of the item by US officials. In May 2010, after viewing nine photos …
Read More »Two postal clerks celebrate 25 years at Butler annex – NorthJersey.com
NorthJersey.com Two postal clerks celebrate 25 years at Butler annexNorthJersey.comFor 25 years, one thing has remained the same at the Butler Post Office: a pair of postal clerks who have worked with the community for decades. Carol Janicke and Janardan Vyas, two postal clerks at the Butler Post Office, … …
Read More »Stamps backup QB likely back this week – Calgary Herald
Stamps backup QB likely back this weekCalgary HeraldStamps coach and GM John Hufnagel said Sunday that Tate, who suffered the injury to his non-throwing (left) arm, will be back at practice on Tuesday on a full-time basis (he's been a partial participant in recent weeks), and, barring something …Stamps' Bryant …
Read More »Post office to be named in honor of Goodall
WASHINGTON – The House passed legislation Saturday introduced by Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Pasadena, to designate the U.S. Postal Office at 281 E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena as the First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »Report: Suspect In Norway Attacks Bought Chemicals On eBay
The suspect in Norway’s terror attacks bought chemicals and tools on eBay that helped him kill 77 people this month, according to a British newspaper. More: continued here
Read More »Brussels opens probe on Royal Mail revamp – Malaysia Star
Brussels opens probe on Royal Mail revampMalaysia StarBRUSSELS: Europe's anti-trust watchdog yesterday launched a probe into British government plans to take on the Royal Mail's hefty pension fund and deficit when the postal service is privatised in 2012. The European Commission said it had begun “an … More: continued here
Read More »Rural Kentucky towns worry about losing their post offices – Lexington Herald Leader
The Daily Planet Rural Kentucky towns worry about losing their post officesLexington Herald LeaderThe post office in Wildie might be one of those targeted for closing by the US Postal Service. More than 130 statewide might be shuttered, but not all under review will be closed. …Postal closings worry towns …
Read More »More than stamps lost to post office closures | JOHN LUCAS COLUMN – Evansville Courier & Press
More than stamps lost to post office closures | JOHN LUCAS COLUMNEvansville Courier & PressPeople who live in the small towns and make the daily walk or drive to the post office experience it more than those of us who have mail delivered to our door. There's the nod to …
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