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A US Postal Service official said the Ryland post office is under consideration for closure. More: continued here

Public acceptance of the Forever Stamp (Liberty Bell), first issued in 2007, has been so successful that the U.S. Postal Service has decided that all future one-ounce, commemorative first-class postage stamps will be “forever” stamps. More: continued here

KGO-AM Two men fatally shot while standing on porch in OaklandSan Jose Mercury NewsFamily members confirmed that the man killed who lived at the house in the 6100 block of Harmon Avenue was Charles Stamps, 22. The other victim was a 35-year-old San Francisco resident who grew up in Oakland …

Indonesia asks for radiation-free stamps for Japanese foodPeople’s Daily OnlineIndonesian Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih said that the government has asked Japan to certify the safety of its processed and fresh foods exported to Indonesia amid the nuclear crisis in the country, local media reported here on Friday. …and more » …

Ryland residents fight to keep post office openWAFFMADISON COUNTY, AL (WAFF) – People in Ryland are fighting to keep their post office open. A US Postal Service official said the Ryland post office is under consideration for closure. The USPS is looking for ways to cut … More: continued here

Sportsnet.ca Stamps' Cornish game for more CFLCalgary SunWith uncertainty down south and free-agency looming, Stamps running back Jon Cornish decided it was right to take himself off the market for next season. The 26-year-old from New Westminster, BC, signed a one-year extension Thursday, meaning he will be …Cornish signs extension …

Modesto Bee GSA looking to re-develop Old Post OfficeWTOPThe General Services Administration has announced it's looking for a private company to re-develop the Old Post Office, with an eye on construction starting in 2014.(Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia) WASHINGTON – The Old Post Office Pavilion on Pennsylvania …GSA issues RFP for …

The downtown Napa post office will be renamed Monday in a ceremony to include Congressman Mike Thompson , Napa Mayor Jill Techel and Supervisor Bill Dodd. More: continued here

Police: Criminals recruited to steal, then resell stolen goodsSeattle Post IntelligencerA QFC loss-prevention manager who later tipped Seattle police to a Greenwood market allegedly trafficking stolen goods became suspicious in September 2009 after seeing his company's merchandise being sold on eBay, according to …and more » More: continued here

Let Them Eat CutbacksNew York TimesFood stamps are part of the social safety net, but they work more as the ultimate ground-level crutch for Americans staggering against poverty. During the recession, food stamps were an important factor in helping an estimated 4.5 million Americans …GOP Deficit Reduction Plan: Cut Food …