Eskimos-Stamps 50/50 nearly hits $350K mark

Minnesota duck hunter numbers appear to be continuing their slide this year. More: continued here

Connell stamp up for auctionBugle-Observer, Canada –5 hours agoBy STEPHEN LLEWELLYN A rare and controversial New Brunswick stamp that dates back to 1860 and was once owned by the late premier Richard Hatfield is up for …Should province buy stamp?Daily Gleanerall 3 news articles More: continued here

OUR READERS SPEAK ON FACEBOOK: Food stamps for pets and guns in schoolsRichmond RegisterA look at what readers have been talking about and commenting on The Register's Facebook page. When we published a online story recently about a petition asking for family pets to qualify for food stamps, commenters had a lot to say. Here…

Man pleads guilty in $4.6M food stamp fraud; could get probationMacon Telegraph (blog)A Wilkinson County man has pleaded guilty in what authorities said was the largest food stamp fraud investigation in Georgia's history. Elbert Eugene Shinholster, the owner of Shinholster's Grocery and Meat …and more » More: continued here

Public Radio of Armenia Stamps dedicated to Pope's visit to Armenia put into circulationPublic Radio of ArmeniaThe souvenir sheet with one stamp depicts Pope Francis against the backgrounds of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, as well as the logo dedicated to the visit of Pope Francis to Armenia…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Farm-state lawmakers hoping for passage of a farm bill by the end of the year will have to bridge a deep divide between the House and the Senate over the role of the government in helping the nation's poor. More: continued here