Hundreds of prisoners, fleeing felons and probation and parole violators in Wisconsin have been illegally receiving food stamp benefits, costing the state an estimated $1.8 million, a state audit released last week said. More: continued here
WOBURN — Days after late Woburn police Officer John "Jack'' Maguire of Wilmington was honored Sunday by having the Woburn Post Office dedicated in his name, the men allegedly involved in the 2010 jewelry store heist that led to his death are More: continued here
Watchdog Prisoners get food stamps illegallyFond du Lac ReporterHundreds of prisoners, fleeing felons and probation and parole violators in Wisconsin have been illegally receiving food stamp benefits, costing the state an estimated $1.8 million, a state audit released last week said. The report by the Legislative …Audit: 447 WI prisoners received food stampsWatchdogPrisoners, fugitives got…
Campaigners are celebrating after their post office re-opened for business just one week after it was forced to close. More: continued here
Annette John-Hall: Lessons of the Food Stamp ChallengePhiladelphia InquirerBob Brady (left) and Mayor Nutter were two of the Philadelphians who tried to survive on a weekly food budget of $35 as part of the Food Stamp Challenge, sponsored by an anti-hunger group and the Jewish Federation. DAVID SWANSON / Staff Photographer …Locals Complete Food Stamp…
Swansea postal worker retires with a million miles on the roadFall River Herald NewsVierra slices a cake in honor of his retirement at the Swansea Post Office. He has been a postal employee for 32 years. By Deborah Allard After three decades of carrying mail through the streets of Swansea, placing it in boxes and…
WREG Caught On Camera: Food Stamp FraudWREGWell they use the food stamp card.” The USDA reimburses merchants when customers use the food stamp cards. There are many rules, the most important; food stamps are only for food. Inside Food Land, we found “food” isn't the main offering. More: continued here
CBS Local Asset limit goes into effect for food stamp recipientsWFMZ AllentownThe state of Pennsylvania will be reinstating limits on who can receive food stamps starting May 1st. The “assessment test” considers the amount of money applicants have on hand as well as any assets they may have in stocks and bonds.Food stamp asset test…
Did Post Office underestimate how many people would lose their jobs by consolidating the Butte Processing Center with Great Falls? More: continued here
Protesters in Front of the Post Office and Door Blown Open by WindPatch.com10:02 am Assistance was rendered at the US Post Office on Main Street. 10:04 am A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Dodges Row. 10:22 am A disturbance was reported on Main Street. It was Lyndon Larouche supporters who had…