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Grayslake post office will showcase Woodland student artChicago Daily HeraldThe exhibition will begin with a ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, May 29, at the post office, 75 Commerce Drive in Grayslake. The ceremony also will include the unveiling of the new Martin Ramirez Forever stamps, featuring artwork from the noted …

Reason (blog) Higher Cigarette Taxes = More People on Food Stamps?Reason (blog)Two Cornell University economists have just published a working paper, Behavioral Responses to Taxation: Cigarette Taxes and Food Stamp Take-Up" that finds that many poor cigarette smokers compensate for cigarette tax hikes by applying for the … More: continued here

First Coast News Armed robbery suspect shot outside Gainesville Winn-DixieFirst Coast NewsAn allegedly armed man was shot by deputies outside a Gainesville grocery store after a robbery at a nearby post office Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. The Alachua County Sheriff's Office says GPD responded to a robbery call out at …

USA TODAY Fewer Americans receiving food stampsUSA TODAYIn a further sign of the improving economy, the number of Americans receiving food stamps fell below 46 million people for the first time in more than three years. As of February 2015, the most recent month available, 45.7 million people are receiving …

Metro Lily Allen has a Twitter meltdown over impatient eBay seller – and it's all …MetroTwitter was the Smile singer's preferred platform to vent her anger at one particular impatient eBay seller on Tuesday afternoon. Lily had obviously bought something she needed to collect from the seller but the seller …

Turn to 10 Post office to be renamed for Sister Ann KeefeTurn to 10Congress recently passed a bill to rename the Elmwood Avenue Post Office in memory of Sister Keefe. She worked for years to improve education, as well as help end hunger and homelessness in Rhode Island. The bill …

hngnews.com Pommer describes changes to food stamp programhngnews.comIn order to receive food-stamp public assistance, able-bodied adults across Wisconsin from age 18 to 49 who have no children will soon be facing work or job-training requirements. Their food-stamp benefits will be limited to three months unless they … More: continued here

WLNE-TV (ABC6) Congress Oks renaming post office for Rhode Island nunWLNE-TV (ABC6)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed says legislation to name a post office in Providence for the late community activist Sister Ann Keefe has passed in Congress. The legislation to honor the Roman Catholic nun known …

WILX-TV Post Office Dedicated to Fallen OfficerWILX-TVFrom now on when you walk into the post office in downtown Jackson, you'll be walking into the Officer James Bonneau memorial Post Office, in memory of the 26-year-old who died in the line of duty five years ago. "I thought a suitable way …

Acquisitions drive revenue higher for Stamps.comInternetRetailer.com (press release) (registration) (blog)Stamps.com, an online retailer that sells United States Postal Service postage and labels, reported revenue of $44.1 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2015, up 32.3% from $33.3 million during the same period the year before. The majority of that …