U.S. $1M lotto winner defends using food stamps
A Michigan lottery winner thought winning a million dollars wasn't enough to stop her from collecting food stamps. More: continued here
A Michigan lottery winner thought winning a million dollars wasn't enough to stop her from collecting food stamps. More: continued here
Highland Park eBay entrepreneur sells designer castoffs for local clientsSkokie ReviewLoree Wasserman of Highland Park launched her eBay consignment store loreescloset.com from her basement. The store now has an office and warehouse in Highland Park. | Rob Dicker~Sun-Times Media EBay isn't for the faint of heart.and more » More: continued here
AFP Michigan: No food stamps for $1 million lotto winnermsnbc.com (blog)State officials say a Detroit-area woman who won a $1 million lottery prize last year but continued to get food stamps has been removed from the food assistance program. The Michigan Department of Human Services on Wednesday said Amanda Clayton, 24, …Mich. yet to ban…
ABC2 News USDA delays banning store owners busted for food-stamp fraudABC2 NewsBy ISAAC WOLF, Scripps Howard News Service WASHINGTON – The US Department of Agriculture is trumpeting a long-term drop in the food-stamp fraud rate as it claims to be aggressively improving its investigations, increasing the number of stores it busts …Under Secretary Concannon Testifies…
New York Post Morning Team puts McNuggets on eBayKPHO PhoenixBy Troy Conhain – email A woman in Nebraska recently sold a Chicken McNugget on eBay that looked like George Washington's profile, and she got $8100! That got us thinking here at CBS 5 — what image can we find on a Chicken McNugget and how…
Folks who live in a southern Minnesota trailer park are going to have to start driving to the post office to get their mail. More: continued here
Biloxi among seven Mississippi Post Offices participating in National Passport DayMississippi Press (blog)By Susan Ruddiman BILOXI, Mississippi – Seven post offices in Mississippi are accepting passport applications on Saturday, March 10, that can be used for trips outside the United States. Passport service will be provided to assist people whose hectic …Passport Fair to be…
Devizes postie spared jail over theftThis Is WiltshireDavid Adams, prosecuting on behalf of the Royal Mail, said that investigators had been informed by a member of the public who had found four open greetings cards lying in a ditch in Erlestoke in November last year. Suspicion fell on Foster, …and more » More: continued here
msnbc.com New iPad lights up trade-in servicesCNETToday both eBay and Gazelle, online services that buy used tablets and other gadgets, reported a record influx of people selling off their tablets, many of which were models less than a year old. eBay says it had "more than" 20000 trade-in offers for …iPad Trade-In Programs: Where And…
FOOD STAMP"WILD ANIMALS"? NO.Minneapolis Star TribuneIn my opinion, the recent public comment by one of our Minnesota state legislators comparing those who receive food stamps with wild animals dependent on nature and others to take care of their survival needs is insulting, at best, to those who find … More: continued here