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Connecticut Watchdog (blog) Stock Up On Forever Stamps, Postal Service Wants Rate HikeConnecticut Watchdog (blog)After losing close to $4 billion last year the US Postal Service wants to increase the price of stamps by 5 percent to 46 … More: continued here

New stamps honoring the Negro Leagues will be unveiled next week at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. More: continued here

More Nebraskans using food stamps in down economyKTIV(AP) – More Nebraska families are using food stamps as they try to get by with smaller paychecks, or no jobs at all. Statistics provided by the Department …and more » More: continued here

New York Daily News 2-Cent Stamp Increase Not So PopularWJXT JacksonvilleWithin the next 90 days, a Postal Regulatory Commission will decide whether stamp prices should go up two cents. If the increase is approved, …USPS May Increase Stamp PricesMyFox Washington DCStamp of approvalStockton RecordProposed increase in stamp prices faces opposition …

Postage stamps commemorating the Negro Leagues will be unveiled during a ceremony next week at a Kansas City museum dedicated to telling the baseball players’ stories. The Negro Leagues are a remnant of the nation’s segregated past. More: continued here

Daily Mail New ITV boss Adam Crozier orders top brass to take psychological examsDaily MailThe former royal Mail boss is aiming to address perceived shortcomings in how the Coronation Street and X-Factor-maker draws up its long-term plans. …and more » More: continued here

For Jim Weir, the post office really deliveredFarmington IndependentThe United States Post Office has played an important role in Jim Weir's life. The postal service kept him employed for much of his life, for one thing. … More: continued here

RBC moves to seventh spot; eyes British acquisition More: continued here

Archie Comics is going postalCNN (blog)The stamps will debut July 16 with a first-day-of-issue ceremony in Columbus, Ohio. Each of the stamps features the funny-page stars completely in …and more » More: continued here

Government cuts private pensionsBBC News (blog)… overall liabilities – though probably not enough to transform a sick pension fund, such as the Royal Mail's with its £10bn deficit, into a healthy one.and more » More: continued here