Second Gretna convenience store owner sentenced for food stamp fraudThe New Orleans AdvocateA second Gretna convenience store owner in as many months has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison and ordered to make seven-figure restitution for trafficking in food stamps. Jimmy Bui, 57, of Harvey, accepted food …
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By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – Forget government bonds, fine art and even stamps: Red wine outperformed them all over the 20th century. At least that is what research by a team of academics from the University of Cambridge, HEC Paris and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, shows. The Warren Buffetts …
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Annualised real returns of 4.1pc on wine from 1900 to 2012 beat government bonds, fine art and stamps More: continued here
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The percentage of people using food stamps in Fulton and Montgomery counties went up by more than 10 percent from 2000 to 2011, according to data compiled by a Mississippi State University professor. More: continued here
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Displaying results 1 – 5 of 5 for food stamps for felons. Subscribe to this search Convicted drug felons could get food stamps if Gov. Jay Nixon signs a bill on his desk. More: continued here
Read More »A Drug Conviction In Missouri Will No Longer Keep Someone From Food … – ThinkProgress
ThinkProgress A Drug Conviction In Missouri Will No Longer Keep Someone From Food …ThinkProgressLow-income people in Missouri with drug felony convictions on their records have been banned from receiving food stamps under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) since the late 1990s. But barring a surprise veto from Gov. Jay …
Read More »Gilbert, Stamps engaged – Newton County Times (subscription)
Gilbert, Stamps engagedNewton County Times (subscription)The engagement and approaching marriage of Haley Elizabeth Gilbert and Taylor Zachary Stamps has been announced. Haley, a resident of Lowell, is the daughter of David and Tamara Gilbert. She is currently working on a masters degree at the University … More: continued here
Read More »Pos Malaysia stamps animals' arrival with rare collection
PETALING JAYA: The arrival of the two giant pandas from China has made Pos Malaysia do what it does best – release exclusive, one-of-a-kind stamps of the two endangered animals. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp spending spikes at farmers markets in Alaska – Anchorage Daily News
Anchorage Daily News Food stamp spending spikes at farmers markets in AlaskaAnchorage Daily NewsIt's only been four years since farmers markets across Alaska began quietly implementing electronic banking capable of accepting food stamps, but that short period has seen major gains. Last year, 10 markets in the state introduced debit …
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The use of food stamps here has increased, though the percentage is lower than that of the state, statistics indicate. More: continued here
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