Census: Fewer Arizona households received food stamps in 2013
A drop in the percentage of Arizona households receiving food stamps from 2012 to 2013 likely points to an improving state economy, a public policy expert said.
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A drop in the percentage of Arizona households receiving food stamps from 2012 to 2013 likely points to an improving state economy, a public policy expert said.
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New York Times (blog) Postal Service Issues Stamps That Benefit Endangered Species ProtectionTreehuggerOr when you are paying just about anything thanks to the United States Postal Service, which has debuted a special set of stamps the sale of which benefits several eNGOs dedicated to species protection. In the first run 5 million stamps will be…
Stamps quarterback begins life without some familiar football facesMontreal GazetteThe relationship with Copeland goes back the furthest, and likely reached its peak last season when Copeland had a stellar season, leading the Stamps in …and more » More: continued here
Maine shows how to cut Food Stamp fraudAmerican Thinker (blog)Throughout all of human history, until food stamps, the necessity of eating has been the primary driver of the effort necessary to get out of bed and perform tasks less appealing than leisure. But no longer. (See, for example, this.) Except in Maine …and more » More:…
Argos' Talbot set to face StampsToronto StarArgo receiver Andre Talbot works out on his own on a sled with a weighted vest during practice at the Erindale campus in Mississauga (July 15, 2009). …and more » More: continued here
ATTN The Absurd Reason Some People Can't Buy Healthy Groceries OnlineATTNWhat's the hold up? While there are security risks that need to be solved, the barriers are mostly “technical, bureaucratic and political logistics” that can be figured out with some attention from policymakers. The benefits of using food stamps online …and more » More: continued here
Feds: Portland store owner bough food stamps for cashkgw.comCourt documents showed the suspect bought food stamp cards from undercover officers for 50-cents on the dollar. She was accused of spending the cash at Asian markets in Portland. Over their 5-month investigation, undercover police said they sold …and more » More: continued here