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Man charged with food stamp fraud
MyWebTimes.com A Streator man is facing a charge of scamming the state out of food stamps. Scott T. Grady, 45, 507 W. Grant St., was accused this week of committing state benefits fraud, a felony that can be punished by probation or prison. He was not arrested, … |
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My Twin Tiers.com Question Of The Day: Food Stamps, Lobster & SteakMy Twin Tiers.comRitchie's bill would target what she calls "luxury food items," blocking food stamp recipients from using their benefits to purchase certain foods that are either high-end or not nutritious. The bill's memo lays out some examples: lobster, certain …Steak and lobster? Not…
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Much of Ruby Smith’s life was spent waiting in line and pursuing services — help with the light bill and food stamps — from government agencies and private charities. ‘I can remember a time when I didn’t have meat in my refrigerator,’ she said. ‘I lived on canned goods.’ More: continued here
ThinkProgress Food stamps work, so why are we cutting them?Washington Post“I tried to live on what food stamps give you for a week last year and I couldn't do it, but it does make enough of a difference to allow people to stay in their apartments, and pay medical expenses and take care of their…
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