Aiken Standard Bluebird Society selling inaugural 'Conservation Series' of prints and stampsAiken StandardThe South Carolina Bluebird Society, a nonprofit organization based in Aiken, recently released its inaugural “Conservation Series” stamps and prints. The 5” X 7” prints, which are signed and numbered, cost $30 apiece. The price for each block …
Read More »Postal Service: Some Phoenix, Mesa post offices open Sunday – Chron.com
Sacramento Bee Postal Service: Some Phoenix, Mesa post offices open SundayChron.comPHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service says some post offices in Phoenix and Mesa will be open Sunday to offer special holiday service. The Postal Services locations open Sunday will include the main post offices in Phoenix and Mesa …
Read More »Food stamps cut to tens of thousands in Illinois – Danbury News Times
Food stamps cut to tens of thousands in IllinoisDanbury News TimesCHICAGO (AP) — Tens of thousands of Illinois households have been cut off of federal food stamps as a state agency transitions to a new computer system that handles such benefits. The problems come after the Illinois Department of Human …
Read More »Some Phoenix post offices to be open Sunday for special holiday service – ABC15 Arizona
ABC15 Arizona Some Phoenix post offices to be open Sunday for special holiday serviceABC15 ArizonaPHOENIX – The U.S. Postal Service says some post offices in Phoenix and Mesa will be open Sunday to offer special holiday service. The Postal Services locations open Sunday will include the main post offices in …
Read More »Computers cut food stamps for tens of thousands in Illinois – fox2now.com
Computers cut food stamps for tens of thousands in Illinoisfox2now.comCHICAGO _ Problems with a state computer system have prevented tens of thousands of Illinois households from receiving federal food stamp benefits since the new system's latest phase got underway. The Illinois Department of Human Services began rolling …and more » More: …
Read More »Two area Post Office locations open Sunday for holiday shipping – WWL
Two area Post Office locations open Sunday for holiday shippingWWLNEW ORLEANS — During most of the year, it's a sure thing that the post office is closed on Sunday. During Christmas though, that rule may not apply. Two area locations are open Sunday from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m.. In …
Read More »I never knew how wrong I was about people on food stamps — until I was one of them. – Mic
Mic I never knew how wrong I was about people on food stamps— until I was one of them.MicBefore the Great Recession, Dawn Pierce was a paralegal for a successful bankruptcy attorney. But then the American economy collapsed and she lost everything except her family. Pierce, a mother of one …
Read More »LePage still wants to ban junk food from food stamp program – Bangor Daily News
Bangor Daily News LePage still wants to ban junk food from food stamp programBangor Daily NewsAUGUSTA, Maine — Maine's Republican governor is still pressing for his proposal to prevent the use of food stamps for junk food and planned to bring it up this week in Washington. Gov. Paul LePage, …
Read More »Local post offices open for Sunday holiday service – Story | KTVU – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San Francisco Local post offices open for Sunday holiday service – Story | KTVUKTVU San FranciscoIt's the holidays and to help you out while we're in the thick of it, the United States Postal Service is offering Sunday service this week at some Bay Area locations to help you …
Read More »Hook into this gift idea: Walleye stamps that improve Minnesota fishing – Crow River Media
Crow River Media Hook into this gift idea: Walleye stamps that improve Minnesota fishingCrow River MediaAlternatively, a form can be downloaded from mndnr.gov/stamps and returned to the DNR to have the stamp mailed. Anglers with a fishing license can purchase the walleye stamp validation for $5, and for an extra …
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