Council concerned over post office closures – 24dash

Council concerned over post office closures24dash, UK –3 hours agoLeicestershire County Council is asking the Post Office to re-think its plans to close 16 branches in the county and has warned they could pave the way for …Post office campaign under wayic CoventryPost offices also to closeCampbeltown CourierCouncillor takes post office battle …

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Democrats Push Economic Stimulus Plan (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Democrats controlling Congress are looking at tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and more food stamps to stimulate the sagging economy. But even as momentum builds behind those ideas _ with President Bush increasingly open to proposing a stimulus package later this month _ the effort is fraught with election-year risks …

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