WABE 90.1 FM Georgia To Test Ways To Get Unemployed Off Food StampsWABE 90.1 FMGeorgia's been chosen as one of 10 states to test new ways to help unemployed people transition from food stamps, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The federal government is giving $15 million …
Read More »PHLPost to issue special ‘Visit Philippines 2015’ stamps – GMA News
PHLPost to issue special 'Visit Philippines 2015' stampsGMA News“The Visit Philippines 2015 special stamps will be issued to boost the current campaign of the Department of Tourism to awaken international interest on various destinations and attractions in the country,” Postmaster General Josefina dela Cruz said. More: continued here
Read More »Connecticut Farmers Can Register to Accept Food Stamps at Farms, Farmers … – NBC Connecticut
wwlp.com Connecticut Farmers Can Register to Accept Food Stamps at Farms, Farmers …NBC ConnecticutConnecticut farmers will have an opportunity to become authorized to accept food stamps from customers at their farms and at farmers markets. Merchant sign-up days are planned for Wednesday at the Middlesex County Extension Center in Haddam …
Read More »Don’t cut food stamps – Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Star Don't cut food stampsIndianapolis StarI am so frustrated with Congress; they are continually attacking the poor. The House has released its 2016 budget proposal and it is not good news in regard to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. As with previous House budget proposals, the …Stop Messing With SNAP …
Read More »PHLPost to issue special ‘Visit Philippines 2015’ stamps
To drum up support for Philippine tourism this year, the Philippine Postal Corp. is issuing special "Visit Philippines 2015" stamps this week. More: continued here
Read More »BIR to monitor compliance of tax stamps in cigarettes
MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will be keeping a close eye on the implementation of cigarette tax stamps after the deadline for the mandatory use of the tax stamps has elapsed. More: continued here
Read More »Fake checks used to steal over $650K worth in postage stamps – WSOC Charlotte
Charlotte Observer Fake checks used to steal over $650K worth in postage stampsWSOC CharlotteA federal grand jury returned a criminal indictment Friday against a man charged with 29 felonies. Jimmy Lee Williams, 47, is charged in connection with a fraudulent check scheme that allegedly netted more than $650,000 in worth …
Read More »BIR to monitor cigarette tax stamp implementation
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) wants a strict monitoring of the implementation of cigarette tax stamps to ensure full compliance of tobacco manufacturers. BIR Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares said the tax agency will have a monitoring team for the Internal Revenue Stamps Integrated System (IRSIS) after the March 1, …
Read More »Brooks lacks data to back up food stamp claim – PolitiFact
PolitiFact Brooks lacks data to back up food stamp claimPolitiFactIs the state paying millions for parking while some employees earn so little that they qualify for food stamps? PolitiFact Georgia decided to check. But first a little background about the parking. Officials had long promised that the state wouldn't … …
Read More »Swiss artist Hans Erni, whose prolific work ranged from stamps to frescoes … – Newser
Swiss artist Hans Erni, whose prolific work ranged from stamps to frescoes …NewserFILE – In this June 14, 2011 file picture Swiss artist Hans Erni sits in his atelier in Lucerne, Switzerland, Prominent Swiss artist Hans Erni, whose prolific work ranged from tiny postage stamps to… (Associated Press) …and more » More: …
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