NOAAâs Fisheries Service will require commercial fishermen who fish for yellowfin tuna, swordfish and other species with longlines in the Gulf of Mexico to use a new type of hook, called a weak hook, designed to reduce the incidental catch of Atlantic bluefin tuna. The hooks will be required starting May 5, 2011.
Forever Stamps are always sold at the same price as a regular First-Class Mail stamp. The Postal Service developed the Forever Stamp for consumers ease of use during price changes. Forever Stamps are available for purchase at post offices nationwide, online at usps.com, and by phone at 1-800-STAMP-24 (1-800-782-6724).
The cost of a forever stamp is the current cost of a first class stamp. In January of 2013 that is 46 cents. It is valid for the first ounce of mail regardless of the actual price.hat is the current price of a US Postal Service stamp for a first-class letter? The current (Aug 2014) price of postage for a standard first-class letter is 49 cents. Check out the website of the United States Postal Service for a full rundown, including additional-ounce costs (see Related Links).