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Red letter day: Feds cancel plans to close downtown Naples post officeNaples Daily NewsThe strong grassroots support helped to show the US Postal Service the value that the downtown post office brings to the Naples community. …and more » More: continued here

DSS overcounted the number of food stamp recipients for seven yearsNews-Leader.com (blog)The reporting error inflated the number of Missourians on food stamps September by 263408 — from the reported 1119067 to 855408, according to the Department … More: continued here

Busy day at the post officeWALB-TVIt was certainly evident at the Meredyth Drive post office in Albany as people lined up to mail their Christmas packages. Sending a gift to Grandma and …and more » More: continued here

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Amazon’s cloud computing division is unveiling an eBay-style auction service that will let users bid on unused virtual server capacity, potentially allowing customers to lower the cost of running applications on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud. Known as “Spot Instances,” the price of this cloud-based server capacity changes based upon supply …

WIVB Post office hours for holiday seasonWIVBThe Cayuga Branch Post Office, 285 Cayuga Road will be open to 3 pm on Christmas Eve. Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office and commercial …Hub Post Offices May Be On Chopping BlockBoston Channel.comall 3 news articles » More: continued here

Amazon’s cloud computing division is unveiling an eBay-style auction service that will let users bid on unused virtual server capacity, potentially allowing customers to lower the cost of running applications on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud. Known as “Spot Instances,” the price of this cloud-based server capacity changes based upon supply …

Food Stamp Assistance IncreasesWTOKThe number of people getting food stamps in Mississippi has gone up significantly in the last several months. The food stamp program now has the new name of …KENT PORTER / The Press DemocratSanta Rosa Press DemocratTexas must step up on food stampsHouston ChronicleFood stamp use on …

The state says about 83,000 Vermonters get food assistance. That’s a 55 percent increase over the last two years. More: continued here

Kansas City Star Missouri overstates food stamp enrolleesKansas City StarLast month The New York Times examined food stamp use rates across the nation — and pointed out that Missouri leads the nation in providing food stamps to … More: continued here