How One Mom Ended Up Picking Up Food Stamps in Her MercedesPopSugar.comMortgage payments, twins on the way, and absolutely no income. While this may sound like the plot of a movie, it was reality for Darlena Cunha. In 2008, things were running smoothly for the then television producer. Her boyfriend …
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Read More »Wendell fights post office hour cuts; plan affects nearly 50 post offices in … – MassLive.com
Wendell fights post office hour cuts; plan affects nearly 50 post offices in …MassLive.comAccording to a story from 22 News, more than 100 residents showed up at a meeting with the United States Postal Service Tuesday night, voicing their disapproval for a plan to cut hours. The USPS preliminary list …
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Woman describes what it's like to get food stamps in a Mercedesal.comfood stamps.JPG Food stamps are a hot topic. One woman wrote to explain why getting food stamps in a Mercedes was a difficult experience. (File). Darlena Cunha, a writer and a mother, took to the medium that she knows …
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Read More »Florida wins $7 million for wasting $47 million in food stamp funds – Fox News
Florida wins $7 million for wasting $47 million in food stamp fundsFox NewsFlorida once again is getting a hefty bonus from the feds for “saving” taxpayers money. This year, the state's Department of Children and Families managed to misspend only $47,829,887 in food stamp benefits. That's out of almost $6 …
Read More »Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail sale – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail saleTelegraph.co.ukVince Cable has bowed to nine months of intense criticism of the sale of Royal Mail and ordered a review of the listing process that allegedly cost the taxpayer “hundreds of millions of pounds.” The Business Secretary has …
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