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Food stamp stimulus hits US state economieseGov monitor, UKStates quietly launched a multi-billion-dollar boost in food stamp funding last month that experts say is more likely than any other stimulus program to jolt the moribund economy back to life. “People who receive these benefits are hard-pressed and …Energy industry layoffs have …

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: It’s not funny money, it had to be earned More: continued here

Q. Two years ago, I came to the Department of Children and Families to apply for Medicaid. I spoke to a representative who took the time to explain to me the program, helped me apply for food stamps and processed my case very quickly. More: continued here

The House of Representatives has passed legislation to name the Long Island City Main Post Office after former Rep. Geraldine Ferraro. The Post Office is located at 46-02 21st St., in the district Ferraro represented in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1978 to 1984. More: continued here

The legions of print and broadcast advertisers begging to buy your gold coins and “unwanted jewelry” are all but incessant. Even during the gold boom of the early 1980s, dealers didn’t promote the purchase of gold as much as now. But that’s understandable. More: continued here

There were plenty of Royal Ascot clues on show at Newmarket as a three-day meeting kicked off with Martyr, Bell’s Ocean and Roaring Forte all bound for the Queen’s course next month. More: continued here

Vital to get Post Office plans rightNews & Star, UKThe decline of the Post Office has been one of the sorrier tales of vanishing Britain in recent years. For lifetimes the Post Office was a vital service, meeting point and focus of each community across the land. As fewer people used …

Multi-purpose facilities are not new to architecture, in fact 100-years ago many public buildings were used for a variety of events.The Baldwin Post Office is literally “old school” when it comes to being a versatile building. More: continued here

Postman stole £53000 to finance gamblingNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UKJohn Sweeney, 48, was caught and arrested when covert cameras captured him stealing a dummy package from Royal Mail's sorting office in Crow Lane, Great Billing, Northampton. day after pleading guilty to stealing 38 special delivery packages over a 12 … More: …

The Government’s controversial plan for a partial sale of the Royal Mail has faced a fresh attack following results of a new poll. More: continued here