One in five US children now rely on food stamps: Census data – Reuters

Some families waiting months for food stampsKHOUHOUSTON – Some Houstonians are waiting months after applying for food stamps to get any aid. Alan Apurim is one of them. …and more » More: continued here

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Milford wants to stamp out childhood obesityMilford Daily NewsBy Derek Mclean/Daily News staff In an effort to end childhood obesity, plans to place “Little Engine That Could” stamps at a dozen locations along the town's historic walk, were announced last night at the Board of Selectmen meeting. More: continued here

Politico Congress may cut aid to poor as food prices soarPoliticoSessions favors a House Republican plan to devote $71 billion to food stamps next year, compared with the $80 billion championed by Senate Democrats. Others view the increase as proof that the working poor need a government backstop, saying food stamps…and more » More: continued here

Clothing Store Accepts Food Stamp CardsWJXT JacksonvilleYou would expect a clothing store to accept cash, check or credit, but what about a food stamp card? That's just what some trendy clothing stores in … More: continued here