The Sun Set of stamps being issued to mark the centenary of women's right to voteThe SunA SET of stamps is being issued to mark the centenary of women's right to vote. The eight feature original photos including a 1908 demo and the release from prison of Suffragettes Mary Leigh and Edith New. 2018 marks…
A playbook to collecting US stamp issuesLinn’s Stamp NewsFirst-day ceremonies can serve as great hunting grounds for collectors looking for interesting and elusive items — besides the stamps themselves — to put in their albums or exhibits. This article by George Amick looks at the Bear Bryant stamp from … More: continued here
fox13now.com Food stamps for pets? 100000+ sign online petition seeking itfox13now.comNearly 120,000 people across the country have signed a petition to make dog and cat food eligible for food stamps. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides help buying food for 40 million low-income families. An online petition is …and more » More: continued here
Linn’s Stamp News Declaration of Human Rights sheet, other UN issues receive Scott numbersLinn’s Stamp NewsThe entire text and preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights are printed on each of the three stamps in this United Nations (New York) souvenir sheet. The new sheet is now listed as Scott 1177. Get Link. Scott…
Bergenfield Daily Voice Feds: Grocery Managers From Wayne Sold $4M Worth Of Food Stamps For CashBergenfield Daily VoiceWAYNE, N.J. — A married Wayne couple who managed a grocery store sold $4 million worth of food stamps for cash, federal authorities charged. Ibrahim Zughbi, 64, Miriam Zughbi, 59, have operated Jamaica Meat Market, a medium-size grocery…
WSAW Food stamps for pets? 100000-plus sign online petition seeking itWSAW"I think if you have pets and you have food stamps, food is food and your pets are part of your responsibility," said Andrew Odette of Clio, Michigan. Gina Smeja of Grand Blanc, Michigan has two dogs of her own. She even carries dog and…
Cost to collect stamps of the world for 2016Linn’s Stamp NewsThe Linn's Stamp News website has online charts compiling the number of major listings, their face value and their catalog value at the time of listing for the various stamp-issuing entities for the years 2002-2015. We have updated these files and … More: continued here
Missouri Considers Work Requirement for People on Food StampsKBIASome state lawmakers want to impose a work requirement on able-bodied Missouri residents receiving food stamps as a prerequisite for them obtaining those benefits. The Missouri Department of Social Services currently applies to the federal government … More: continued here
HuffPost America's Food Stamps Program Proves Trickle-Up Economics WorksHuffPostThe first food stamps program was created in the 1930s at the pit of the Great Depression. An agricultural surplus lowered prices (and profits) for farmers, and vast unemployment and other economic factors thrust many Americans into poverty. President … More: continued here
Delaware First Media SNAP legislation seeks ban Delawareans on food stamps from …Delaware First MediaState lawmakers are seeking to ban recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, from using food stamps to buy junk food. About 150.and more » More: continued here