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About ten percent of Lee County’s population is on food stamps, according to the latest numbers. More: continued here

PASCO — The post office in downtown Pasco on Lewis Street is in danger of closing. Direct mail revenue is down about 10% across the country, and the United States Postal Service expects to lose $6 billion by the end of September. More: continued here

Post office announces new black heritage stampSan Jose Mercury NewsAP WASHINGTON—The US Postal Service has released a new black heritage stamp honoring educator, feminist and activist Anna Julia Cooper. …Anna Julia Cooper Immortalized on PostagePR Newswire (press release)all 23 news articles » More: continued here

Move over eBay. A number of Web sites have sprung up to provide another venue for auctioning items and scoring bargains. More: continued here

eBay said it was extending its subscription photo-hosting service Picture Manager through January 2010. In April it had announced that it would discontinue the service in August, and it stopped taking new subscriptions, telling users they would have to use its eBay Picture Services or else move photos to a …

Palm Beachers will still be able to buy stamps, ship packages and maintain a post office box somewhere in the immediate neighborhood if and when the United States Postal Service sells its main island branch at North County Road and Royal Poinciana Way. More: continued here

State Seeks Fed Help For Del. AutoworkersWJZThat assistance could come in the form of funds to train autoworkers for other jobs, as well income support through foods stamps, unemployment benefits and …State seeks federal help for Delaware autoworkersThe Associated PressState makes plea for aid to former autoworkersDelaware Business Ledgere hopes …

Postcomm Amends Condition 21 For Sustainable MailHell MailPostcomm has announced that it yesterday modified Condition 21 of Royal Mail's licence for the purpose of facilitating the introduction of a Sustainable …and more » More: continued here

ABC News Free-lunch program in Ariz. up 11.3% in yearArizona RepublicFamilies on food stamps are eligible for the program without having to apply. "In the last four to six months, we have had record highs of people who were …School systems juggle cost of free lunchesUSA Todayall 12 news articles » …

BBC News Mail privatisation 'to go ahead'BBC NewsThe government is insisting it will press ahead with the part-privatisation of Royal Mail, despite fresh demands by Labour MPs to drop the idea. …and more » More: continued here