Californians Go Hungry Without Food Stamps (New America Media)

California’s participation rate of qualified applicants in the food stamp program ranked second to last among all 50 states. And it isn’t because they don’t need the assistance. A new report found that bureaucratic regulations may be preventing eligible families from accessing the service. More: continued here

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City to check for Fenway scalping – Boston Globe

Turn to 10.com City to check for Fenway scalpingBoston Globe10, and are monitoring websites such as Craigslist and eBay for ticket sales, said police spokeswoman Elaine Driscoll. “We will have plainclothes as well as …Free Fenway skating tickets scalpedUPI.comFree Skating At Fenway? It'll Cost YouDeadspin (blog)Facility NotesSportsBusiness Daily (subscription)Chicago Tribune –Boston …

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UK stamps go up in price – Albuquerque Express

Telegraph.co.uk UK stamps go up in priceAlbuquerque ExpressThe 40p barrier will be broken in April, when Royal Mail will increase the price of first and second-class stamps to 41p and 32p respectively. …FIRST CLASS STAMPS HIT 41pMirror.co.ukStamp prices will rise by 2p in April says Royal MailBBC NewsPrice of stamps …

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Debate of the day – The Herald

Debate of the dayThe HeraldThe price of first and second–class stamps is to rise by 2p to 41p and 32p respectively in April, Royal Mail has announced. The latest increase means that … More: continued here

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Royal mail (Guardian Unlimited)

Your front-page article (17 December) is far too critical of Prince Charles’s letter writing. Surely it’s a positive thing that he continues to engage in the epistolary art, and if the contents of his letters are a little quirky, then that too is the traditional prerogative of the letter writer. …

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Going Postal for the Holidays – The Epoch Times

Los Angeles Times Going Postal for the HolidaysThe Epoch TimesPeople wait in line to mail packages and letters at the James A. Farley Post Office building on the busiest day of the year at the post…Clearing off the Editor's Desk: Dec. 23, 2009Fulton Valley News (subscription)Holiday Lines Grow Long At …

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