Government unveils first major overhaul of school meals
The Agriculture Department proposed nutrition standards aiming to cut sodium by over half and require more whole grains fruits and vegetables in federally subsidized school lunches. It would limit starchy vegetables to one cup weekly and mandate low fat milk with gradual calorie limits over a decade.
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Postal rates rise limited by inflation rules
The Postal Service will raise some rates in April under inflation rules, but the 44 cent first class stamp remains unchanged. The basic rate covers one ounce with each additional ounce rising to 20 cents, while the agency faces an $8.5 billion loss and increasing Internet competition.
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