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Bucyrus Telegraph Forum Drug dealers use food stamps like currencyBucyrus Telegraph ForumThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, cannot be used to buy items such as tobacco, alcohol or drugs. The penalties can be stiff for offending businesses and their owners because food stamp fraud is a felony offense, …and more » More: continued…

News 12 Westchester Feds: 3 Yonkers groceries involved in $1.2M food stamp fraudThe Journal News | LoHud.comThe owners of three Yonkers groceries and two of their employees have been charged in a scheme to exchange more than $1.2 million in food stamps for cash. Prosecutors, who began investigating some of the people as early as…

Sign to help seniors: Petition can bring seniors food stamps for fresh vegetablesShelby StarFreeman said she knows a senior citizen, who gets $16 a month in food stamps. These go to purchase pantry staples: oil, butter, milk and maybe cheese. … More: continued here

Food stamp need continues to riseWBBHLEE COUNTY: The Department of Children and Families says the number of food stamp cases in Southwest Florida keeps reaching new highs. …and more » More: continued here

Some House Democrats and advocacy groups are getting squeamish about the move to fund the $26 billion jobs bill by making cuts to food stamps, a federal assistance program currently depended on by nearly 41 million Americans. More: continued here

A CBS2 News hidden-camera investigation uncovered people selling food stamps, cashing in your taxpayer money. More: continued here