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Royal Mail workers in Lincoln walk out over proposed changes to their jobs. More: continued here

Flooding closes west Wichita post office facilityKansas.com, KSWICHITA – The post office facility near Kellogg and Tyler has closed after a water leak flooded the building. Letter carriers from the Delano Carrier Annex were able to collect their mail and depart on their daily routes. But contingency plans are … More: …

A FedEx Corp cargo plane caught in a gust of wind crashed and burst into flames as it landed at Japan’s Narita airport on Monday, killing the two crew and closing the main runway at the busy gateway to Tokyo. More: continued here

Dallas Morning News Frisco father says postal worker unfairly told son to remove …Dallas Morning News, TXBY BLANCA CANTÚ / The Dallas Morning News A Frisco father says his family’s trip to the post office turned into an emotional experience after a postal worker refused to take his son’s passport picture …

Postal worker accused of stealing, reselling stampsBaltimore Sun, United StatesBy Larry Carson | larry.carson@baltsun.com A US Postal Service worker at the Elkridge post office is facing theft charges, accused of stealing more than $314000 worth of stamps and, with a friend's help, selling them on eBay. Postal inspectors said in …Postal …

A recent change in food stamp eligibility requirements means wealthy people can now get assistance feeding their families. More than 1.1 million Ohioans receive food stamps each month and the amount is growing with the increasing number of people out of work. More: continued here

A FedEx cargo plane en route from China crashed in high winds and exploded in a ball of flames Monday at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, killing both pilots, officials said. More: continued here

Although some customers have been told otherwise, mailboxes are still available for rent at the post office on Centre Street. According to Fernandina Beach Postmaster Ron Steedley, it is “not true at all” that there are no boxes available for rent. More: continued here

Stimulus means more money for food stampsKTIV, IAIn a release, Rounds said that as of April 1, the maximum monthly food stamp benefit will increase based on household size. The governor says many South Dakotans have applied for food stamps in recent months and that due to extra funding, … More: …

More Food Stamp Funding Coming to RIWLNE-TV (ABC6), RISNAP (formerly the Food Stamp Program) is a federally funded program that allows low-income households to enhance their food budgets and purchase more nutritious food. "This increase in federal aid will help feed more Rhode Island families who need … More: continued here