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Lesley Stern: How to Live on $0 a Day: My Expert Advice to Tim Geithner Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:43PMTim, Tim, Tim. You've been throwing around a lot of scary words like "disaster" and "hardship" and you seem a little tense. Don't freak out. You're a babe in the woods when it comes to financial hardship, so let me guide you through this.
Mt. Eden residents angry that post office could close Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:53PMResidents collect more than 700 signatures to fight to keep post office and the town's "identity"
Mt. Eden residents angry that post office could close Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:53PMResidents collect more than 700 signatures to fight to keep post office and the town's "identity"
Frustrated Canada Post workers return Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:09AMThousands of Canadian postal workers are going back to their jobs this week and while they expect smooth delivery of mail to resume in the hot summer months, the union says the emotional climate at postal facilities across Canada will be anything but warm.
Korean War vets to be in parade Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:19AMSixty years ago Almond Standard was a young man serving on an aircraft carrier in the Sea of Japan , where he repaired and serviced military planes fighting in the Korean War .
Additional netbooks offered at Sierra Vista Library Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:10PMHerald•Review Staff The Sierra Vista Herald/Bisbee Daily Review 4 p.m. Additional computers at library As the Monument Fire in Sierra Vista continues to ravage southern Arizona and displace citizens from their homes, the Sierra Vista Library has received 20 additional netbook computers for use during the crisis. The computers come on loan from the Library Development Division, a division of ...
NDP says back-to-work bill unfair to postal workers Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:59AMNDP Leader Jack Layton says Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government is putting unfair pressure on postal workers, by including a wage hike in its back-to-work legislation that is lower than what Canada Post proposed in its offer.
Local posties locked out Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:13PMFORTY CANADA Post employees were locked out of the office in Terrace this morning. Fern George, president of Local 836, said the call came last night.
Postal strike targets Canada's two biggest cities Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:04PMSome 15,000 postal workers in the Toronto area and Montreal were picketing outside sorting stations on Tuesday as rotating strike action reached Canada's two largest urban centres, a move expected to have serious repercussions across the rest of the country.
Calgary, Edmonton next cities to face postal strikes Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:13PMEscalation discussed but CUPW will continue less disruptive localized strikes for now
Postal strike hits Edmonton and Calgary Tuesday night Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:16AMThousands of postal workers in Calgary and Edmonton will walk off the job Tuesday night as part of a rotating strike that has hit cities across the country.
Canada Post rejects union's latest offer Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 3:59PMAs Montreal was hit by a 24-hour strike Monday, Canada Post rejected the latest contract proposal from the union, saying it’s too expensive.
Rotating strikes may 'gum up' mail system soon Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:38AMThe postal workers' union has taken its rotating strike action to Montreal, while negotiations with Canada Post are continuing with little sign of progress.
Plainfield man petitions against postal change Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 2:07AMA Plainfield man is concerned that as the post office implements cost-saving measures it will harm customer service. He is prepared to fight back against these measures any way he can and has begun circulating petitions around town. ... - By Jenna Pizzi VERMONT PRESS BUREAU
Post Office in financial crisis as mail volume drops Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 6:09PMPost offices have been shuttered, mailboxes removed — and Saturday delivery may be next to go. Things just keep getting worse for the U.S. Postal Service.
It's Almost "Game Over" For Lance Armstrong Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 9:54AMArmstrong, a cancer survivor, philanthropist, and American hero, has always denied using drugs, even as cycling has been revealed to be riddled with blood doping and Armstrong's teammates have come forward and said that he did it.
Amid fears the end is nigh, Americans are ready Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 1:56PMWith an aging fundamentalist Christian preacher warning that Saturday is Judgment Day, Americans have been getting ready.
Veterans return to tight job market and high unemployment | Video Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 9:59PMKyle Evans just missed certain death when a bomb exploded under his military-convoy vehicle in Iraq. The Army logistics expert survived and returned home to Orlando nearly two years ago, though for the longest time he could not find work.
Issues and differences: Commission and fire association Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 10:26AMFollowing discussions in a Cleburne County Commission work session last week, Cleburne County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments President Chad Roberts came before the regular meeting of the commission this week in an effort to iron out any differences the two groups might have.
City of Raleigh asks US Postal Service to reconsider closing historic building Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 5:57AMDuring a press conference Tuesday morning, Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker said the City of Raleigh is asking the United States Postal Service to reconsider its decision to close the Century Station Post Office.
Food drive to help 'stamp out hunger' Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 1:18PMLocal letter carriers and aid groups are asking the community to help feed the hungry by donating food Saturday. Last year post offices in Auburn, Newcastle and Foresthill collected a total of ...
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Finding 'Triple Happiness' by Saving Taxpayer Money, Saving Energy and Creating Jobs Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 1:47PMRead Sen. Tom Carper's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
US Postal Service still losing billions of dollars Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 10:44AMUS Postal Service says it will be forced to default on government loans unless it gets some help.
Food pantry at Monroe United Methodist Church seeks to raise $15,000 to keep operations afloatWithout those funds, bi ... Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 2:30AMMONROE - One of the area’s food pantries, where those in need go to for help, is now reaching out for the community’s help as it faces its own fiscal challenges.
Postal move plan booed Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 8:43PMIf the post office shifts its distribution center from Lancaster to Harrisburg as is being proposed, it will do so without the blessing of many of its local rank and file workers. More than 200 people, many of them post office employees, showed up at a public hearing Wednesday at Centerville Middle ...
BN won Sarawak with notes not votes, claim analysts Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 11:52PMPETALING JAYA, April 27 — Analysts here agreed that money politics and widespread election irregularities contributed greatly to Barisan Nasional’s (BN) success in the just-concluded Sarawak polls. Speaking at a forum here last night, they related how BN had not mobilised its party machinery to campaign in the polls but instead made full use of ...
60 attend Home City Post Office meeting Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 1:46AMJada Ackerman, left, public relations/community development director at Blue Valley Tele-Communications, and Terry Force, center, president of the Blue Valley board of directors, visit with Ron Riley, Columbus, Neb., postmaster, who conducted the meeting on the future of the Home City Post Office last Thursday at Blue Valley's meeting room.
StoryCorps recordings will speak to sexual orientation in rural Kentucky Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 2:54AMWhen Shannon Ratliff was growing up in Hindman, she didn't know she was lesbian, but she knew s
Postal Service seeks public input on proposal to move Harrisburg Pike facility Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 9:13AMThe U.S. Postal Service will meet with members of the public later this month about its proposal to move mail processing operations from its Harrisburg Pike facility to Dauphin County. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27. It will be held at Centerville Middle School, 865 Ce...
Postal cuts spark forum Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 9:13AMThe U.S. Postal Service will meet with members of the public later this month about its proposal to move some mail processing operations from the Harrisburg Pike facility to Dauphin County. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27. It will be held at Centerville Middle School, 8...
What does a government shutdown mean to us? Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 6:15PMWhat could a government shutdown mean for Mid-Missouri?
Abortion, Cuts Divide Leaders on U.S. Budget Showdown Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 9:01AMWith hours to go before a threatened U.S. government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Planned Parenthood and other spending as they narrowed their differences
Local military families fear federal government shutdown Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 3:50AMSome effects of a partial federal government shutdown: • The IRS will stop sending out refunds to those who file their returns by mail. The agency's walk-in centers will close. The deadline for filing taxes remains April 18.
Local military families fear federal government shutdown Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 1:37AMLocal military families reacted angrily to news that a potential federal government shutdown at midnight tonight could leave military personnel without pay.
Obama Demands Budget Deal Today to Avert Government Shutdown Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 11:32PMPresident Barack Obama said he hopes lawmakers can reach a last-minute deal today to avert a government shutdown after a third round of talks with congressional leaders last night failed to end an impasse over the federal budget.
U.S. government shutdown would be felt in NH Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 11:11PMWorkers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard will find out today who will dodge a potential federal government shutdown, while local government officials and state leaders brace for a potential squeeze on the federal spigot.
Court, 'essential' jobs in Nevada would weather federal shutdown Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 10:33PMWhat about services? Services and agencies that the government says will continue in the event of a shutdown include: Social Security checks; Medicare payments; food stamps (through April); and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Retail is just the thin end of the online trade wedge Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 7:08PMThe implications of the inquiry into online buying are much wider than just what it means for the retail sector.
Parks to close if federal shutdown; most Collier, Lee services would continue PHOTOS Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 7:06PMSome Southwest Florida parks will close, veterans’ services will continue and the U.S. Postal Service will remain on its schedule if the federal government shuts down at midnight Friday as has been predicted. Locally, those operations to remain open include military recruiting stations in Collier and Lee counties and the U.S. Coast Guard Station at Fort Myers Beach. All of these are considered ...
US Army Corps of Engineers would fight Minn. flooding despite federal government shutdown Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 5:16PMMolly Kirk, left, and Brook Riley take a break atop a pile of sandbags as they helped in flood preparations in their neighborhood for the rising waters of the Red River, Thursday, in Moorhead, Minn.
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget ... Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 3:19PMRelease Time: For Immediate Release Location: James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:44 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon. As you know, in 15 minutes the President will be meeting with the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate -- the President and Vice President will be meeting with them -- in the Oval Office to continue their ...
Countdown to Possible U.S. Shutdown Stokes Anxiety Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 8:57AMAs the government neared a partial shutdown that would stall tax refunds, shutter national parks and delay paychecks to troops in combat, President Obama and congressional leaders stepped up budget negotiations Wednesday night as agencies prepared contingency plans.
Shutdown could affect Gap employees Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 5:12PMIf the federal government shuts down as the result of the current budget impasse in congress, it could affect the paychecks of as many as 1,500 employees at Fort Indiantown Gap.
White House: Shutdown will close Smithsonian, national parks Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 4:23PMThe Obama administration has warned that a US federal shutdown would undermine the economic recovery, delay pay to US troops fighting in three wars, slow the processing of tax returns and limit small business loans and government-backed mortgages during peak home buying season.
Government shutdown: What it means for you Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 11:54AMAs the deadline to avoid government shutdown approaches, here's a breakdown of what would and wouldn't be affected
Talk of the County Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 10:08PMLights outWould the last business leaving Illinois please turn out the lights?Trapp AuditoriumThank you to Waukegan’s Trapp Renovation Committee for their hard work under the leadership of Jean Windberg. Once again, the community concert series will be able to present the Chinese acrobats to the entire Lake County community. Previously, the Chinese acrobats were unable to come until the Trapp ...
'The Coca-Cola Case' (in Arts and Culture) Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 1:28AMMore than a documentary, it's a vehicle for a global movement for corporate accountability and union rights.
Local Post Offices could be closing by summer Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 1:18AMResidents of Gepp, Arkansas could be traveling twice as far to buy stamps if the Postal Service closes their local office. Geep, Ar. - Tough times for the US Postal Service. It lost eight and a half billion dollars last year and has eliminated 105 thousand full time jobs over the past two years.
House Republicans reject climate change science Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 1:38PMRepublicans on House Energy and Commerce Committee vote down amendment affirming that climate change is real and man-made