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A new Oklahoma law changes the way people qualify for food stamps. More: continued here

In the last presidential election, Republicans went to war against the safety net. Led by Mitt Romney, conservatives argued that programs such as Medicare, food stamps, unemployment compensation, free school lunches, low income housing, and child care assistance create a dependency on government that blunts or eliminates the incentive to work. Since losing the election…

Google stamps out possible Android data leak (Brief)The Tech HeraldWith the security world still gently smoking following Sony's recent data breach, online search giant Google Inc. has moved quickly to quash a potentially embarrassing user information leak connected to its Android …and more » More: continued here

DL-Online Area man has treasure trove of historic postcards, rare stampsDL-OnlineBrown owns a 1960s cover with se-tenant stamps, French for “connected.” Two stamps connect to make a whole image. In this case, they depict Ed White, the first American astronaut to conduct a spacewalk. The 5-cent stamps were released after White … More: continued here

WISH-TV Food stamps trafficking draws attention of Indiana lawmakersWISH-TVHeath VanNatter, a Republican from Kokomo, said, “It happens, for sure. But, we don't know how much. That's why we need to do the study here in Indiana.” Which is where VanNatter's bill before Indiana lawmakers comes in. Unanimously approved in a …Preventing Food Stamp FraudMyWabashValleyall 3…

RollingStone.com (blog) Woman Gets Jail For Food Stamp Fraud; Wall Street Fraudsters Get BailoutsRollingStone.com (blog)Last week, a federal judge in Mississippi sentenced a mother of two named Anita McLemore to three years in federal prison for lying on a government application in order to obtain food stamps. Apparently in this country you become ineligible to…