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Hamilton Spectator, Canada – During the off-season the Stamps added former Cat linebacker Jo-Juan Armour, free safety Richard Karikari and cornerback Dwight Anderson. … Stamps sign NFL veteran linebacker Rasheed Hufnagel brings commanding presence to Stamps Fullback done after one year |
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David Bigelow Jr., 24, of Merced, pleaded guilty to mail fraud and counterfeiting of postage stamps, U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner said.Bigelow agreed to the forfeiture of more than $15,000 in bank accounts previously seized by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. More: continued here
The Associated Press States consider drug tests for welfare recipientsThe Associated PressLawmakers in at least eight states want recipients of food stamps, unemployment benefits or welfare to submit to random drug testing. The effort comes as more Americans turn to these safety nets to ride out the recession. Poverty and civil liberties …Kelley defends drug…
SADC commemorative stamp released in LuandaAngolaPressLuanda – A stamp to commemorate the XXXI anniversary of SADC was launched on Thursday in Luanda by the Angolan post office in a ceremony attended by the ministers of the 15 delegations present in the Summit of Heads of State and Government running at …and more » More: continued here
GIMBY (blog) Food stamps expand by leapsWashington ExaminerNew census data show that Americans' real household income declined in 2011 for the second year in a row, and 46 million people, more than ever before, are on food stamps. That's almost 15 percent, almost one in seven. In the District of Columbia …Benefit Expansion Responsible for…
messenger-inquirer Hobby gets stamp of approvalmessenger-inquirerMost people, in their lifetime, will see an infinitesimal number of postage stamps, that is, unless they become a collector. Doreen Harney and Glenn Morrison, members of the Owensboro Area Stamp Club, have seen thousands of stamps from the United … More: continued here
DeWayne Wells, president of Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan, looks out on the bank’s garden in Detroit. Wells said demand is up by 25 percent from a year ago in the region’s food banks as auto-industry layoffs multiply. “Many people are first-timers — they have no idea how to navigate the system, how…