Missouri's food stamp rolls drop as state slashes in-person help

Stamps.com, Magento Integrate SoftwaresocalTech.comLos Angeles-based Stamps.com and fellow Los Angeles firm Magento announced today that the two firms have integrated their tools, and are in a partnership. …Stamps.com Integrates With Magento eCommerce Platform(R)MarketWatch (press release)all 10 news articles » More: continued here

CNN Longer lines at New York food banksCNNLawmakers characterize the deal as getting rid of a "loophole" that has helped 17 states dole out more generous food stamps to some people who also get federal help to heat or cool their homes. They also stress the move won't cut families from food …850000 may have…

Court Orders That Food Stamp Benefits Be RestoredFOXBusiness –2 hours agoUnder the terms of a settlement approved and ordered by United States District Judge William H. Pauley, federally-funded transitional food stamp benefits … More: continued here

WCSH-TV Voters angry over food stamp commentWCSH-TV"This little funny clip we got from a friend," Franson said on camera, and then went on to share an observation that the US Department of Agriculture announced record numbers of persons are receiving food support, formerly known as food stamps.and more » More: continued here

Most of the Unemployed No Longer Receive BenefitsABC NewsTheir options include food stamps or other social programs. Nearly 46 million people received food stamps in August, a record total. That figure could grow as more people lose unemployment benefits. So could the government's disability rolls. …and more » More: continued here

UC Daily News Should food stamps cover unhealthy foods?Daily Mail – CharlestonThe Food Stamp Act of 1964 expressed dual goals — "improved levels of nutrition" and "strengthening the agricultural economy." Thus, a powerful political alliance was born. The program now serves 46 million Americans, up 70 percent from four years ago …Room for Debate: A…