Access to Food Stamps – New York Times

Missouri to allow food stamps for drug felonsKansas City StarTo qualify for food stamps, they would have to prove their sobriety through urine testing and must complete, enroll in or be determined not to need a substance treatment abuse program approved through the Department of Mental Health. A 1996 federal …and more » More: continued here

Bill aims to get more Hawaiians using food stampsWashington TimesHILO, Hawaii (AP) – Hawaii lawmakers are considering legislation designed to increase the state's participation in the federal food stamp program. The bill brought by Democratic Sen. Josh Green would have health care providers ask clients who are …and more » More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Chinese dragon stamp draws fire for 'scaring' the worldTelegraph.co.ukChinese have reacted angrily to a special edition stamp to celebrate the Year of the Dragon that depicts the iconic creature as a fearsome creature. Scores of collectors and social commentators have complained about the ferocious-looking 2012 dragon. …Chinese Year Of The Dragon Postage Stamp Deemed…

After a thrilling and surprising week, it’s safe to say the Belleville West Maroons track and field program will never quite be the same. More: continued here

Washington Post (blog) The growing problem that has serious implications for the poorWashington Post (blog)The first comes from the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, which captures the monthly payments dolled out as part of the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps), Temporary Assistance for Needy …and more » More: continued here

Stamps.com is Now Oversold (STMP) – Nasdaq.comNasdaqLegendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative …and more » More: continued here