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Madame Noire Mo. State Rep.: Black Market for Food Stamps'Out of Control'NewsmaxFood stamp recipients should not be allowed to purchase luxury food items when many of the hard-working Americans who pay into the entitlement program cannot afford to do so, Missouri Rep. Rick Brattin said Thursday on Newsmax TV's "America's …

Bloomberg Line CEO Bets on Selfies and Macho Stamps to Expand Outside AsiaBloombergJapan's most popular instant-messaging platform, a unit of Naver Corp., is customizing its software for markets across continents. In Brazil, Line's androgynous Moon character sports bulging muscles to appeal to local sensibilities, according to Chief … More: continued …

Alaska Dispatch News New law exempts subsistence hunters from federal duck stampAlaska Dispatch NewsJust in time for Alaska's spring bird hunt, a new federal law is taking effect that allows subsistence hunters to target migratory birds without having to get a federal duck stamp — a sort of waterfowl hunting …

NJ.com Poll: Should Medicare, food stamps and college grants be cut to balance the …NJ.comAnd reductions in food stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, could affect 883,000 New Jerseyans. Rep. Scott Garrett (D-5th Dist.), a member of the House Budget Committee, said the individual congressional committees will … …

NJ.com Should Medicare, food stamps and college grants be cut to balance the federal …NJ.comAnd reductions in food stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, could affect 883,000 New Jerseyans. Rep. Scott Garrett (D-5th Dist.), a member of the House Budget Committee, said the individual congressional committees will … …

Ktoo Rural subsistence hunters no longer need federal duck stampsKtooFor years, it was unclear whether village hunters had to buy the $15 annual duck stamps. Changing the law was a big priority for Alaska Native advocates, and for Alaska Congressman Don Young. Young heralded the announcement of the new federal … …

CNSNews.com (blog) 9000 Drop Food Stamps After Maine Begins Work RequirementsCNSNews.com (blog)The new rules prevent adults who are not disabled and do not have dependents from receiving food stamps for more than three months – unless they work at least 20 hours a week, participate in a work-training program or …

From a young age, the world-renowned poet and author Maya Angelou, who called Stamps her childhood home, endured stifling poverty, discrimination, a childhood sexual assault and a teen pregnancy. More: continued here

Newsweek Psychics React to Kansas Bill Prohibiting Use of Welfare Money on PsychicsNewsweekLast month, Republican lawmakers across the border in Missouri proposed a bill that would curb food stamp purchases of cookies, chips, energy drink, soft drinks, steak and seafood. If signed into law, poor people could use their monthly …

Alaska Dispatch News Rural Subsistence Hunters No Longer Need Federal Duck StampsAlaska Public Radio NetworkFor years, it was unclear whether village hunters had to buy the $15 annual duck stamps. Changing the law was a big priority for Alaska Native advocates, and for Alaska Congressman Don Young. Young heralded the …