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Read More »Ex-postal clerk sentenced in stamps theft (The Washington DC Examiner)
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Read More »Evacuated Modesto Post Office Given All-Clear (CBS 13 Sacramento)
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Read More »Stamps.com Announces No-Fee Professional Shipper(TM) Software for Volume Parcel Shippers (Marketwire)
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – December 1, 2009) – Stamps.com® ( NASDAQ : STMP ), the leading provider of USPS® postage online and shipping software to approximately 400,000 customers, today announced that it will offer its Professional Shipper software without any monthly fees (regularly priced at $34.99 per month) to all …
Read More »Restaurants in U.S. 340-522 corridor filed suit against Front Royal, challenging 4 percent levy (The Northern Virginia Daily)
FRONT ROYAL — A judge ruled Monday that the town of Front Royal does not have the authority to collect a 4 percent meals tax from restaurants in the U.S. 340-522 corridor. More: continued here
Read More »UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News – UPI.com
UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the NewsUPI.com1 (UPI) — A Minnesota woman is suing the federal government after a letter to her son serving in Iraq came back mistakenly stamped"deceased. …and more » More: continued here
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