Of the 800,000 people in San Diego who are food insecure, meaning they live in hunger or fear of it, 250,000 of them qualify for food stamps but are not currently receiving them. More: continued here
Read More »Retiring eBay CEO Joins McCain Campaign (CBS 5 Phoenix)
PHOENIX — Outgoing eBay chief executive Meg Whitman is joining Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign as national co-chairperson. According to a statement from the McCain campaign Friday, Whitman will help with raising money and policy development. She’ll also travel the country on his behalf. More: continued here
Read More »Post office offering free cards (WTVM 9 Columbus)
WASHINGTON (AP) – It’s time to switch from e-mail to free mail. In an attempt to encourage letter-writing, the post office is offering to let people mail a card to a friend for free. Until March 31st, people can get a free card, postage included, which they can use to …
Read More »Retiring eBay CEO Whitman joining McCain campaign (KTVN Reno)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) – Outgoing eBay chief executive Meg Whitman is joining Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign as national co-chairperson. According to a statement from the McCain campaign Friday, Whitman will help with raising money and policy development. More: continued here
Read More »Suspected Thief Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Md. (Washington Post)
A man suspected of robbing an Anne Arundel County convenience store today was apprehended near FedEx Field in Landover after an extended, high-speed chase during the morning rush hour, police said. More: continued here
Read More »More firms angry at Royal Mail – Harrogate Today
More firms angry at Royal MailHarrogate Today, UK –4 hours agoPRESSURE continues to mount on Royal Mail this week after more Harrogate businesses complained about the late arrival of their post. … More: continued here
Read More »Fatal Pa. Tpk. accident; all lanes now open (Philly.com)
The driver of a FedEx tractor-trailer died this morning in an accident on the westbound Pennsylvania Turnpike between the Mid-County and Valley Forge interchanges. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp frequency in Michigan – The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
Food stamp frequency in MichiganThe Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com, MI –5 hours agoMaking ends meet these days is tough, particularly if you're living on food stamps. Legislation that would issue Michigan food stamp recipients monthly …Michigan Senate votes to issue food stamps twice a monthMLive.comUnion Applauds Passage of Bill to Issue …
Read More »Road rage possible in hit-run death (Moldova.org)
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Friday looked for a damaged pickup truck that bore down on three men and killed one of them in southern British Columbia.Silas O’Brien, 21, was killed early Thursday near Aldergrove, southeast of Vancouver, in a case local media is describing as road rage, the Globe …
Read More »Retiring eBay CEO Whitman named co-chair of McCain’s campaign (San Jose Mercury News)
Retiring eBay Chief Executive Meg Whitman is joining the presidential campaign of John McCain as a national co-chair. More: continued here
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