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CNNMoney 1 million expected to lose food stamps as economy improvesCNNMoneyUnder the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, most adults without children can receive food stamps for only three months unless they are working or attending a job training program at least 20 hours a week. The three-month period was …Food …

A nonprofit organization that promised free pet food to economically-challenged Americans has closed down. Pet Food Stamps, Inc. was featured on hundreds of television stations, including national broadcasts on Fox News, CNN, CBS and ABC, when it was created in spring 2013. News 3 reported toward the end of that …

Still waiting for justice after SWAT team member kills innocent grandfatherWashington PostOver the holidays, a federal district judge in Massachusetts issued a ruling in the lawsuit brought by the family of Eurie Stamps, a 68-year-old man shot and killed by a Framingham, Mass., SWAT team during a drug raid in …

A side effect of the improving economy: About 1 million needy people will lose food stamp benefits starting this fall. More: continued here

A side effect of the improving economy: About 1 million needy people will lose food stamp benefits starting this fall. That's a new estimate by a left-leaning think tank, the Center on Budget and Policy … More: continued here

Wolf's Den: Buy a Duck Stamp, save a refugeArizona Daily SunHunters are not the only people who buy Duck Stamps; savvy people who care about wetlands buy them, too. The Duck Stamp is one of the best bangs for your buck when it comes to wetland conservation. Ninety-eight cents of …

Artist John Bottomley pictures The King's face with used stamps prised from envelopes – to go in his famous portraits collection More: continued here

Charlotte Observer Grier Heights grocer arrested in food stamp scamCharlotte ObserverPolice and federal agents have arrested a store owner in Grier Heights who they say was swiping food stamp cards and keeping a portion of the money himself. Thomas Westley Taylor, 66, is charged with 11 counts of felony accessing …

The domestic stamp showcases three rams welcoming spring, a popular New Year's image, especially at the start of the Year of the Ram, which begins on February 19, 2015 and ends February 7, 2016. An internationally denominated stamp, souvenir sheets and other philatelic products are also available for this popular …

Walenski: Where are the protesters for Eurie Stamps?MetroWest Daily NewsI did not know that the officers were warned that there would be an elderly man in the house and I did not know that Mr. Stamps was lying down on the floor, as he was instructed to do, when he …