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The 97p stamp showing two boats returning from Dunkirk. A special series of stamps has been issued to commemorate the Dunkirk evacuation, Royal Mail announced yesterday. More: continued here

CHS Blog (blog) King County moves ahead with plan to pay for your ballot stampsCHS Blog (blog)In an effort to buttress sagging turnout — especially among populations most likely to be disenfranchised by voting barriers — the King County Council voted Monday to move forward with prepaid postage for 2018 elections in the county: King…

Researchers fault food stamp program for subsidizing $2B a year in sugary drinksFox NewsThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, more commonly known as food stamps, overall pays out roughly $80 billion annually to roughly 46 million poor and low-income Americans, according to the federal government. The study conducted by Yale …Preserve food helpMuncie Star Pressall 3…

Four Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (Singapore 2010) stamps will be launched. The stamps commemorate the first-ever Youth Olympic Games (YOG) on 14 August 2010. More: continued here

Allentown Morning Call Food stamp use jumps 85 percent in four yearsMilford Daily NewsNearly twice as many Massachusetts residents rely on food stamps today as did just four years ago, but state figures suggest the rapid rise of people seeking help to buy groceries may finally be slowing. …Food stamp program doubles in region, abuse…

CBS Pittsburgh / KDKA Trump's Proposed Food Stamp Changes, Including Work Requirement, Elicits ProtestsCBS Pittsburgh / KDKAPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It's called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, but most call it food stamps, except now it's provided on a debit card, an electronic benefits transfer or EBT card. “SNAP is a critically important program…