BALTIMORE — A federal judge has sentenced a Hagerstown man to 18 months in prison for trading cash for food stamps and defrauding the government of more than $300,000. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Describes the Scale of Its Counterfeit Goods Problem (Slashdot)
Ian Lamont writes “As the Tiffany vs. eBay lawsuit winds its way through a federal appeals court, eBay has trotted out some numbers that show how many sellers attempt to sell fake goods on the auction site. Millions of auctions were delisted last year, and tens of thousands of accounts …
Read More »Post office offering early retirement, closing Edison office (The Record and Herald News)
Officials said the post office will eliminate some 1,400 management and supervisor posts across the country. More: continued here
Read More »Record number of Knox Co. families apply for food stamps (WATE 6 Knoxville)
A record number of Knox County families are turning to food stamps to survive. More: continued here
Read More »Butler County also seeks to limit food stamps to truly needy (Fairfield Echo)
HAMILTON — Giving people food stamps who have thousands of dollars in the bank and expensive homes drains the fund for the truly needy, Butler County commissioners said Thursday, March 19. More: continued here
Read More »Post office looks for new ways to cut losses – The Associated Press
The Associated Press Post office looks for new ways to cut lossesThe Associated PressIn its announcement Friday, the post office said it will cut management staff nationwide by 15 percent, eliminating more than 1400 processing, supervisor and management posts at 400 facilities. And another 150000 postal workers will be offered …
Read More »Officials evacuate post office – Topeka Capital Journal
Officials evacuate post officeTopeka Capital Journal, KSBy Kevin Elliott A suspicious package held at a US Postal Service office Friday in Manhattan was found to contain a food substance, police said. Riley County police responded about 9:40 am to a post office at 500 Leavenworth after an employee reported … More: …
Read More »eBay Describes the Scale of Its Counterfeit Goods Problem – Slashdot
eBay Describes the Scale of Its Counterfeit Goods ProblemSlashdoteBay lawsuit winds its way through a federal appeals court, eBay has trotted out some numbers that show how many sellers attempt to sell fake goods on the auction site. Millions of auctions were delisted last year, and tens of thousands of …
Read More »Push To Revise Food Stamp Eligibility Rules – WCPO
Push To Revise Food Stamp Eligibility RulesWCPO, OHCounty commissioners are angry that people with thousands in the bank and fancy houses are still eligible for food stamps if they don't have income coming in. So, they are pushing to have assets taken into account. On Friday commissioners sent a letter … …
Read More »Found on EBay — Mullen & Bluett – Los Angeles Times
Found on EBay — Mullen & BluettLos Angeles Times, CAIf you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved. Larry Harnisch. The leading Black Dahlia expert and a collaborator in the …
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