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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, a time of year when the thoughts of many Americans turn to those less fortunate. Conservatives on Capitol Hill, emboldened by the Republicans’ outsized victory in the midterm elections, have turned their thoughts in that direction too—though their attention is one of the few …

Teen cashes in food stamps to get boyfriend out of jail, arrested in drug bustWBTVFoster was also wanted on an outstanding warrant for using her food stamp allotment to get money to get her boyfriend out of jail. During the drug arrest, officers discovered Foster's outstanding warrant that was issued …

Chisholm: Food stamps and prisonsChippewa HeraldA few days later he announced again that those on food stamps and the unemployed must prove their eligibility by drawing their blood for drugs. That seems to be his intended Christmas present for the poor. Not exactly a Christmas Carol — more like Mr.and …

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Letter: State division worthless since Green Stamp daysSalt Lake TribuneA local supermarket had been giving away green stamps (do you remember those?) to their customers, and their ads billed them as "the extra you don't pay extra for." They eventually stopped giving stamps, and accordingly their ads changed to "No …

Drug testing for food stampsPiqua Daily CallThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the latest official name for food stamps— briefly helped me out through a rough patch in between. The meager $70 per month I received was a godsend. During either period, had I wanted to use illegal … More: continued …

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Philadelphia-area man who once sought food stamps for his service dog was charged with perjury on Wednesday after prosecutors concluded his claims of severe disability were bogus. More: continued here

Man who previously sought food stamps for dog charged with lying about severe …Minneapolis Star TribuneHARRISBURG, Pa. — A Philadelphia-area man who once sought food stamps for his service dog was charged with perjury on Wednesday after prosecutors concluded his claims of severe disability were bogus. James George Douris, 59, …

WPRI-TV 12 Food stamp use no longer on the rise in RIWPRI-TV 12A total of 176,110 Rhode Islanders were enrolled in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program, formerly known as food stamps, as of August, according to the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. …

Stamps.com Named to "2014 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles" ListCNNMoneyStamps.com® (NASDAQ: STMP), the leading provider of USPS postage online and shipping software to over 500,000 customers, today announced that the company has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's 8th annual "Best Places to Work in … More: …