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Area congressman seeks tougher food stamp work rules
Daily Comet A Houma-Thibodaux area congressman has introduced a measure that requires “able-bodied” adults with no dependents to either work or provide proof they are searching for a job in order to receive food stamps. Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., introduced the … |
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel hasn’t joined the push to limit the size of sugary drinks Chicagoans can buy, but he and 17 other mayors have urged Congress to limit their access to those on public assistance. More: continued here
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Half of eligible Houstonians are not receiving food stamps, costing the local economy $164 million in lost spending, according to estimates in a new report by an anti-hunger group. More: continued here
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Globe and Mail Denmark to get SMS postage stampsDigital SpyBBC News reports that from April 1, Danes will be able to text the post office for a code to write on any standard sized envelope in place of a stamp. Henrik Larsen, a spokesman for Post Danmark, said: "Mobile Postage is a useful supplement for…