The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating whether Fresno Unified School District overpaid millions of dollars for fresh produce in recent years, GV Wire℠ has learned. Jerry Stanley, chief deputy district attorney for the Fresno County District Attorney's Office, said the office's Public Integrity Unit is no longer investigating allegations...
Thousands of Chicks Dead on Arrival After Post Office Cuts
PORTLAND, Maine — At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in recent weeks after rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier's operations, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said. Pingree, a Maine Democrat, is raising the issue of the dead chicks and the...