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Postal Service: Dog bites on Ind. carriers rising
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A recent increase in dog attacks on Indiana letter carriers has prompted the U.S. Postal Service to urge dog owners to do a better job of controlling their canines when the postman approaches. The Postal Service said it has...Tags: Animal Attacks, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rabies
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Scams targeting Baltimore-area home owners
The Baltimore SunSeveral unscrupulous companies are circulating materials in the Baltimore area that are aimed at taking advantage of homeowners, according to St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, a Baltimore charity that counsels home buyers and people facing foreclosure....Tags: Fraud, Mortgages, Corporate Crime, Real Estate Buyers, Justice System
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Inmate claims he came up with idea for Doritos Taco Bell shells
Many an inebriated college student may have thought about how good tacos wrapped in a Doritos shell would taste, but a prison inmate is suing Taco Bell, saying the idea for the fast-food hit was his. Gary Anthony Cole, 49, filed a federal lawsuit May 15...
Tags: Prisons, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Department of Commerce, Litigation, Trials
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Inmate sues Taco Bell over Doritos taco shells
Many an inebriated college student may have thought about how good tacos wrapped in a Doritos shell would taste, but a prison inmate is suing Irvine-based Taco Bell, saying the idea for the fast-food hit was his. Gary Anthony Cole, 49, filed a federal...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, Prisons, Litigation, U.S. Department of Commerce, Trials
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Springfield, Kirbyville men charged with K2 conspiracy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute...
Tags: Criminals, Synthetic Marijuana, Banking, Caves and Caverns, China
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Los Angeles ranked worst U.S. city for dog attacks on mail carriers
ReutersBy Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Reuters) - Los Angeles has earned the dubious distinction for the second year in a row as the U.S. city with the most dog attacks on mail carriers, the U.S. Postal Service said. California's biggest city accounted...Tags: Mail Order Industry
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Illinois is second in dog bites, report finds
RedEyeThe likelihood of a person being bitten by a dog in Illinois is pretty high according to an American Veterinary Medical Association report. In conjunction with National Dog Bite Prevention Week--which is May 19 through 25--the AMCA, along with the U.S....Tags: Labor Legislation, Employees, Animal Attacks, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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U.S. Postal delivery woman gets year in prison for stealing mail
A former U.S. Postal Service carrier was sentenced to one year in federal prison Wednesday for stealing gift cards that were mailed to residents on her delivery route. Aida Luz Maldonado, 49, of Coral Springs, was found guilty of two counts of theft of...
Tags: Coral Springs, Punishment, Theft, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Justice System
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State could buy downtown Annapolis post office
Top state officials will decide Wednesday whether to buy the Annapolis post office on Church Circle to use it for government offices. The Board of Public Works -- comprised of the governor, comptroller and treasurer -- will vote on spending $3.2 million...
Tags: Annapolis, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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Town of Marshall devoted to keeping its rich history alive
One of the first things that caught my eye as we drove along Michigan Avenue in Marshall, Mich., was the Rexall Drugs sign, resplendent in blue, orange and white. I couldn't remember having seen one for about, oh, 40 years. The next was the nature of...
Tags: Michigan Avenue, U.S. Congress, Judges, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Father and son arrested at LAX, charged in separate fraud schemes
A father and son were arrested Thursday in connection with separate fraud schemes -- one of them a shakedown that targeted small businesses -- moments before boarding a Russia-bound plane. Viktor Ryzhkin, 45, and his son Evgenii Ryzhkin, 22, of Los...
Tags: Police Arrests, Los Angeles International Airport, Banking, Punishment, Small Businesses
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U.S. Postal Service Loses $1.9 Billion In Second Quarter
The U.S. Postal Service lost $1.9 billion in its second quarter, as the agency cut employees' work hours but struggled with an ongoing drop in mail volumes, the cash-strapped agency announced on Friday. The loss for the quarter ended March 31 was an...Tags: Government, Politics, Marketing, U.S. Congress, Mail Order Industry
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