The Guardian Exclusive: Leighton To Be Named Pace ChairmanSky News (blog)Leighton, the former boss of Asda who became a prominent public figure during his tenure as chairman of Royal Mail, will be named as Pace's chairman in a statement later this week. He is expected to replace Mike McTighe, who …
Read More »Assembly drops fingerprinting for food stamps – abc7.com
KGO-TV Assembly drops fingerprinting for food stampsabc7.comSACRAMENTO (KABC) — California would no longer fingerprint those who apply to get welfare or food stamps under a bill approved by the California State Assembly Wednesday. No Republicans voted for the bill. A local Democrat who sponsored it says …Lawmakers battle over food …
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Photo By Anokarina/flickrCapital Public Radio NewsFingerprinting and food stamps would no longer be linked under a bill that has passed the California state Assembly. By Marianne Russ The legislation by Democratic Assemblyman Felipe Fuentes would remove the fingerprinting requirement for recipients of …Bill cuts fingerprinting from welfare applicationSan Jose Mercury …
Read More »LEIGHTON SETS PACE – Express.co.uk
The Guardian LEIGHTON SETS PACEExpress.co.ukBy Daily Express reporter SET-TOP box-maker Pace yesterday moved to restore management credibility following a profit warning which wiped 40 per cent from its market value by naming former Royal Mail and Asda boss Allan Leighton as its new chairman. …Allan Leighton fills Pace chairBBC NewsPace …
Read More »More than 70 turn out to support Leroy Post Office, slated for closure
In the small rural town of Leroy, people tend to keep to themselves. But when a part of their community is threatened, like the possibility of closing the Leroy Post Office, “people come out of the woodwork,” Leroy City Secretary Larry Lawson said. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Driver Attacked In Ambridge
AMBRIDGE, Pa. — A driver in Ambridge was arrested after police said he attacked a FedEx driver. The driver was making a delivery on Merchant Street in Ambridge on Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Proposal would let some food stamps be used at restaurants – WAVE
Proposal would let some food stamps be used at restaurantsWAVELOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Controversy has exploded over this one question: Should some people on food stamps, who can't make their own meals, be allowed to use food stamps at restaurants, including fast-food places? …Fast-Food Giant Lobbies For Food Stamp AcceptanceWLKY …
Read More »Town fights to save its ‘center’
Tough times for the United States Postal Service could mean some of New Mexico’s smallest towns may no longer have a post office to call their own. More: continued here
Read More »Downtown Canton post office to close doors – Cherokee Tribune
Multichannel Merchant Downtown Canton post office to close doorsCherokee TribuneMichael Miles, the spokesman for the Post Office on East Main Street in Canton, hopes to consolidate locations with the Riverstone Boulevard location by the end of September. The United States Postal Service will close its downtown …The Post Office— return …
Read More »Downtown Canton post office to close doors
The United States Postal Service will close its downtown Canton location later this year. The branch on East Main Street will consolidate with the main USPS location on Riverstone Boulevard, said … More: continued here
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