LONDON: The government insisted Sunday it was closing a loophole that could see Queen Elizabeth II’s head removed from British stamps if the Royal Mail national postal service is sold to a foreign firm.
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New York drug-tax plan derided as a dopey ideaMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN –4 hours agoThe new tax would apply to cocaine, heroin and marijuana and could be paid with pre-bought "tax stamps" affixed to the bags of dope. … More: continued here
Five Stamps in limboCalgary HeraldFive Stamps are eligible for free agency, including punter Burke Dales, Canadian receiver Arjei Franklin, offensive lineman Tim O'Neill, linebacker Brandon Isaac and special teams ace Marc Calixte. Calgary head coach and GM John Hufnagel expects, … More: continued here
Kyrgyzstan News US citizens line up for food stampsKyrgyzstan NewsThe New York Times has reported that 36 million Americans, or 12 percent of the population, are now using food stamps to buy items such as bread and milk. … More: continued here
Food stamp reimbursements offeredParkersburg NewsPARKERSBURG — Families and individuals on assistance may qualify for a reimbursement for food lost due to last week's storm.State offers food stamp users replacement benefitsCharleston Gazetteall 5 news articles » More: continued here
CainTV Daily Briefing: Suspension of work requirement has exploded food stamp…CainTVFOOD STAMPS – A new report from the U.S. Congressional Research Service suggests that the administration's suspension of a separate welfare work requirement has already helped explode the number of able-bodied Americans on food stamps.and more » More: continued here
Times Online Across the nationWorcester Telegram, MAWASHINGTON — A dozen civil rights pioneers take their places of honor on US postage stamps today. The 42-cent stamps are being dedicated in New York and are going on sale nationwide. The stamps honor the achievements of Ella Baker, Daisy Gatson Bates, …Video: Governor Praises Budget DealkcratvWhat Will It…