False threat shuts down main post office in RedlandsRedlands Daily FactsThe Redlands main post office was briefly locked down Saturday morning to investigate a possible threat, Redlands police said. Carl Baker, spokesman for the city, said police officers were made aware of a statement that someone had heard about someone …
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Amarillo.com Editorial: Soda and food stamps tough to digestAmarillo.comIt is hard for American taxpayers to smile these days, much less be happy, when it is revealed that some of the $74 billion spent annually on food stamps is going for soft drinks. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which …
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