Work requirement resumes for food stamp recipients in eight Kentucky counties – Lexington Herald Leader

Lexington Herald Leader Work requirement resumes for food stamp recipients in eight Kentucky countiesLexington Herald LeaderMore than 17,000 food stamp recipients in eight Kentucky counties must begin part-time work, education or volunteer activities to keep their benefits under a requirement reinstated this month. The rule had been waived since March …

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Royal Mail hoping to have competition licked – expressandstar.com

expressandstar.com Royal Mail hoping to have competition lickedexpressandstar.comRoyal Mail will reveal whether its growing parcel business has beat off competition and offset declining letter volumes when it reports Christmas trading on Thursday. The business reports its nine months trading next week, but has said its annual …and more » More: continued …

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Swedish stamps celebrate nature – Linn’s Stamp News

Swedish stamps celebrate natureLinn’s Stamp NewsA new stamp from Sweden has a United States connection. It shows a reconstruction of a 75-million-year-old fossil found in the United States, according to the press release from Postnord, the company established in 2009 through the merger of Sweden's … More: continued here

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Portland OKs $88M post office purchase – Bend Bulletin

Portland OKs $88M post office purchaseBend BulletinPORTLAND — Portland has approved a plan to purchase a 13.4-acre U.S. post office campus in the city's Pearl District for $88 million. The city's urban renewal agency approved the terms of the deal Wednesday, but it hasn't been finalized yet, The …and more » …

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