Stamps’ Ralph retires

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A collector credits a hunch with helping him land one of just 100 sheets of stamps recently issued by the United States Postal Service featuring a corrected version of its rare and famous error, the 1918 "Inverted Jenny." Art Van Riper bought the stamps in Waverly, N.Y., after reading that the postal…

Isles miss out on millions in food stamps, study findsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserMore than $200 million worth of food stamps are not going to eligible Hawaii residents, according to a new study looking at figures from 2011, the most recent data available. That represents a missed opportunity to fuel Hawaii's economy, said Victor … More: continued here

Seattle Post Intelligencer Pixar Gets Stamps Line and Fan MashupReelzChannel.comThe US Postal Service just announced that next year it will release a new line of Pixar stamps (you still use snail mail, right?). The stamps, which will …Awww! Pixar Stamps In 2011PerezHilton.comUS Postal Service to Release Pixar StampsEater NationalPixar postage stamps coming in 2011: Which…

The USPS is set to release stamps commemorating World War II Medal of Honor recipients at a dedication ceremony on Veterans Day  More: continued here

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Department of Children and Families employee is behind bars after investigators say she used her position to obtain food stamps. More: continued here

Hartford City Councilman Settles Malpractice LawsuitHartford CourantWhen the federal government began investigating a Mather Street bodega and its owner, Maribel Diaz, for food stamp…and more » More: continued here