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Food stamp fraud, bloat overshadow debate on farm billTribune-ReviewA federal judge last week gave probation to two sibling store owners in Wilkinsburg who fraudulently obtained more than $119,000 by letting shoppers cash in food stamps for money at 50 cents on the dollar or buy ineligible products, such as cigarettes.and …

Metro Teenager scammed into buying £450 photo of Xbox One on eBay gets given …MetroPeter Clatworthy, 19, was planning to surprise his four-year-old son with the newly released Microsoft console but received a picture of one instead. The teenager, from Bilborough, Nottinghamshire, was given a full refund by eBay but …

How Democrats Plan to Cut Food Stamps Without Enraging Their BaseRoll Call (blog)Some states, such as New York, will make a $1 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program payment to low-income people in order to automatically qualify them for the maximum federal food stamps Standard Utility Allowance for 12 months. …

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Indiana Public Media Changes coming to food stamp payment datesnwitimes.comINDIANAPOLIS | Hoosier food stamp recipients will have their January benefit paid in two equal installments as Indiana transitions to a distribution schedule spread across 19 days each month, instead of just the first 10 days. State lawmakers this year …Food …

eBay Now Brings Its Same-Day Delivery Service to DallasThe Next Webebaynow eBay Now brings its same day delivery service to Dallas eBay Now, which promises delivery from local shops in about an hour, is also available in San Francisco, the Bay Area Peninsula, New York and Chicago. The service is …

The post office in the Russell Senate Office Building will close at the end of 2013, as the Senate consolidates its postal services. More: continued here

Rachel D. Godsil: Don't forget majority getting food stamps are whiteCapital Times (blog)A recent New York Times story, "Cut in food stamps forces hard choices on poor," included only pictures of African-Americans and Latinos from the Bronx, N.Y., and a number of Southern states. In October, the Times published another …

The Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation today elected Ms. Kimberly Jabal as a director. The Board also appointed Ms. Jabal as a member of its Information Technology More: continued here