Three Myths About SNAP and “Food Stamps” Debunked – Lifehacker

The Pacific nation of Niue has printed unusual commemorative stamps for Britain’s royal wedding: an image of Prince William and Kate Middleton with perforations that split the couple down the middle. More: continued here

Wall Street Journal The Tea Party, Version 1.0Wall Street JournalIn August 1765, a Boston mob, enraged by the tax that was shortly to be imposed by the Stamp Act, burned an effigy of the designated distributor of stamps for the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The mob also leveled what was reputed to be the future stamp……

Stampeders fired up for Labour Day ClassicMontreal GazetteThe Stamps, over the years, are 20-24-1 in the Labour Day Classic. “I'm not really sure how this rivalry works at all because this is the first time I've ever played against Edmonton,” says Justin Conn, a newbie linebacker out of Bishop's. …and more » More: continued here

Some cuts likely for food stampsYahoo! NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — The government's food stamp program, which helps feed 1 in every 7 America, was one of the few programs exempted from this year's automatic spending cuts. But now it is likely to get trimmed. Unresolved is by how much.and more » More: continued here

Pack an extra penny: Stamps up todayIndianapolis Star, United States –16 minutes agoForever stamps that sold for 41 cents can be used after today's rate increase without any additional postage. Unlike the current Forever stamps, … More: continued here

Los Angeles Times Food stamp bills seek to restrict junk foodLos Angeles TimesShe has sponsored legislation to stop people from buying junk food with food stamps. (Chris O'Meara, Associated Press / January 10, 2012) By Richard Fausset, Los Angeles Times Ronda Storms is a Republican state senator from Florida.and more » More: continued here