48% not enrolled in food stamps (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Enrollment in the federal food stamp program in Yuba County has grown by nearly 12 percent, more than double the national trend. More: continued here

Beautiful Flowers Decorate Forever StampsEconoTimesATLANTA, Jan. 28, 2016 — The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of beautiful floral-themed stamps by dedicating the Botanical Art Forever stamps featuring vintage illustrations taken from 19th- and early 20th-century plant and seed catalogs.and more » More: continued here

Stamps suddenly getting a little healthier with return of Pettway and BryantCalgary Herald (blog)1:04 pm • Section: Stampeders · Stamps suddenly getting a little healthier with return of Pettway and Bryant. Stamps receiver Romby Bryant, left, celebrates a touchdown with teammate Marquay McDaniel during the Stamps' last visit to Regina, on Aug. 25. More: continued…

Vietnam and Singapore have issued a set of two similar stamps featuring a bird each from the two countries to mark the 40th anniversary of establishment of bilateral relations. More: continued here

City Employees on Food StampsEugene Weekly“I tried to find out how many of them are on food stamps,” Cassidy says. “They get food stamps by the federal government because that's poverty line. We are paying poverty wages when we pay this kind of thing.” Food stamps are also known as SNAP, the … More: continued here

I was behind a mother at the checkout, who used her food stamps to buy three bottles of soda and three bags of chips for her three children. More: continued here