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Coin, stamp business serves national clienteleWausau Daily HeraldGary's Coins & Stamps, based in Wisconsin Rapids, estimates 80 percent of its client base comes from outside Wisconsin. / (Casey Lake/ Gannett Central Wisconsin Media) WISCONSIN RAPIDS — When Gary Rosencrans opened his shop, Gary's Coins & Stamps, …and more » More: continued here

Recession Driving More Men To Food StampsOPB NewsThe study found an unprecedented increase in first time food stamp recipients, particularly among adult men. Statistically speaking, take any 5 people in a …Study: Oregon Middle Class Feeling RecessionmyCentralOregon.comall 3 news articles » More: continued here

San Francisco Chronicle Five Food-Stamp MythsNational Review Online (blog)House Republicans passed a bill calling for $39 billion in reductions in the planned budget for food stamps (technically known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP) over the next ten years. A bipartisan Senate bill included just $4 …EDITORIAL: Food stamps shouldn't cover junk foodBeaumont EnterpriseGUEST…

National parks honored on new forever stampsLos Alamos Monitor“These stamps celebrate the 100th anniversary of the national parks and depict the beauty and diversity of these national treasures,” said Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan. “They serve as an inspiration for Americans to visit, learn and then write …and more » More: continued here

Republicans drop food stamps from farm billU.S. News & World ReportGOP leaders were still counting votes on the new measure, which drops the politically sensitive food stamp portion of the bill, as they released the legislation late Wednesday. The White House swiftly issued a veto threat and House Democrats reacted … More: continued here

County's full statement on food stamps settlementOCRegister (blog)The Plaintiffs alleged they represent a class of individuals who are current or future applicants for and/or recipients of Food Stamps, Medi-Cal, … More: continued here