Financial Times Italy to list €4bn stake in post office on Milan stock exchangeFinancial TimesItaly's government will fire the starting gun on the flotation of its 153-year-old national post office in the first week of August, kicking off a widely anticipated €12bn privatisation programme. The plan to raise about €4bn from listing a 40 per…
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Maria Gaie Beyer: Don't shame food stamp recipients : Wsj – Madison.comMadison.comBut buying ingredients for making cookies is expensive, so we used our food stamps to buy Oreos, self-consciously explaining our dilemma to the store clerk. That's also what we'd do when asked to bring a two-liter of soda to a church or school event…
Maria Gaie Beyer: Don't shame food stamp recipientsMadison.comBut buying ingredients for making cookies is expensive, so we used our food stamps to buy Oreos, self-consciously explaining our dilemma to the store clerk. That's also what we'd do when asked to bring a two-liter of soda to a church or school event …and more » More: continued…
Lyme post office closed due to too many ratsThe Union LeaderLyme post office closed due to too many rats. Source: http://www.vnews.com/news/17793363-95/lyme-owner-vows-to-fixany-rat-issue. Lyme — The owners of the Main Street property where the U.S. Postal Service has temporarily closed its post office …and more » More: continued here
New Jersey Herald A Look Back, July 19: Newton post office, opera house and New Jersey Herald …New Jersey HeraldThe services of J.V. Nichols, an architect, were secured to design the new limestone trimmed brick building, which was built by Robert Baughan and Andrew Price for $18,500. The interior fittings for the library and reading…
Drug testing for food stamps debatedBeloit Daily NewsWalker approved drug testing of FoodShare or food stamp recipients as part of the state budget plan. Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel has filed a lawsuit against federal officials who may object to the change in eligibility standards for food … More: continued here
Lyme post office closed due to too many rats | New Hampshire – Union LeaderThe Union LeaderLyme — The owners of the Main Street property where the U.S. Postal Service has temporarily closed its post office because of the presence of rats said Thursday they have worked to remedy the problem and are confident the…
Alaska Dispatch News Dutch Harbor post office asks wildlife officials to help stop eagle attacksAlaska Dispatch NewsWith eight eagle attacks reported outside the Dutch Harbor post office this year, the U.S. Postal Service is conferring with another federal agency on the best way to protect customers, according to Dawn Peppinger, a USPS marketing manager in…
New Jersey Herald A Look Back, July 19: Newton post office, opera house and New Je – New Jersey …New Jersey HeraldAfter the end of the Civil War, Newton experienced a significant growth in terms of commercial, residential and church buildings. One such commercial building became a center of activity for the town — the…