WWAY NewsChannel 3 Print postage from home and avoid the lines at the post officeWWAY NewsChannel 3, NCYou may never need to wait in line at the post office again. A website called stamps.com allows you to buy and print postage directly from your computer. Hunter Ford said, "I've got a little surf and skate shop…
NYC to Receive $841 Million in Extra Food StampsWNYC, NYby Cindy Rodriguez NEW YORK, NY February 26, 2009 —Federal stimulus money will bring an estimated $841 million in extra food stamp benefits to New York City. This means that starting in April each one of the 1.3 million New Yorkers who use food stamps… More: continued…
The Government today pressed ahead with its controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail but tried to head off growing criticism by pledging to enshrine in law that the organisation would remain publicly owned. More: continued here
Lord Mandelson publishes controversial plans to sell-off part of Royal Mail which he says will save a universal postal service. More: continued here
New Blaine retail post office celebrates its grand openingCoon Rapids Herald, MNBlaine’s new post office retail facility opened in grand style Feb. 20 when United States Postal Service representatives joined Mayor Tom Ryan and local chamber of commerce representatives in ribbon-cutting ceremonies. Blaine Mayor Tom Ryan and … More: continued here
Welfare officials say the demand for food stamps in Massachusetts jumped 20 percent last year, straining the system and trying the patience of some residents applying for the benefit. There are now about 600,000 Massachusetts residents getting food stamps after nearly 100,000 people were added to the rolls in 2008. As many as 20,000 new…
Two female staff have been threatened during a post office raid in Carlow town this morning. More: continued here
TIA JUANA, OK – The keen observation of a FedEx delivery driver resulted in the arrest of two Tulsa men attempting to steal a trailer loaded with two personal watercrafts from a home in the Tia Juana area. More: continued here
Most of food stamp fraud cases were single parentsSpringfield News Sun, OHJob and Family Services of Clark County received 192 bogus applications for food stamp reimbursements after the storm, requesting repayment for food that supposedly spoiled while thousands were without power for several days. … More: continued here
New numbers out this week on the social needs of Missourians paint a bleak picture of a state hurting from the national economic downturn. More: continued here