CHILDWOLD — Operations at the Childwold post office will resume today after a shutdown of the site that lasted two months. Water and sewer repairs requiring attention by the lease holder have been complete, postal officials said. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp cases rising throughout Genesee County; Families seeking help (MLive.com)
GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan — The number of families receiving food stamps in Genesee County has risen 5.6 percent in the past year to the second-highest rate in the state. More: continued here
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Read More »Chicago sues eBay over concert ticket taxes – San Francisco Chronicle
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Read More »Post Office to offer tips on preventing dog attacks as a part of … – The News-Press
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Read More »FedEx delivered $2.2M in 1Q to lobby Capitol Hill (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
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Read More »Post office battle hits Downing St – NW Evening Mail
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Read More »Post union must use its power to stop sell-off (Socialist Worker)
Not content with allowing Royal Mail to close hundreds of post offices around the country as part of a bid to become more market friendly, the government is said to be considering plans to part-privatise the entire postal service. More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Oak will filter library computers (Detroit News)
ROYAL OAK — A divided city commission passed an ordinance Monday ordering the Royal Oak public library to install filters on all but one computer in the adult section of the library. More: continued here
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