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The rise of food stamps

OTTUMWA — The use of food stamps in Wapello County increased during the recession, assisting families in stretching their food dollars, contributing to local spending and helping spark a national debate about the future of the federal nutrition progr More: continued here

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How Welfare Reform Left Single Moms Behind

Rosa Pena, a 24-year-old single mom in Arizona, told the New York Times “I’ll do what I have to do,” to stay alive, including sell the groceries she buys with food stamps. Payments from Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF, but more colloquially referred to as welfare), once a last …

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New stamps to mark Vesak

The Postal Ministry will issue four stamps to mark Vesak depicting special events of the Buddha before Enlightenment, a Postal Services Ministry source said. The Philatelic Bureau of the Postal Department will issue the stamps. More: continued here

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Food drive stamps out hunger – Standard Speaker

EastBayRI.com Food drive stamps out hungerStandard SpeakerJAMIE PESOTINE/Staff Photographer Postman Gene Jacobs opens the back of his mail truck filled with donations for the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger! food drive on Saturday in Hazleton. It's perhaps the most unique drive-thru …Mailbox food drive: Stamp Out Hunger …

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Local use of food stamps rising – Carmi Times

TakePart Local use of food stamps risingCarmi TimesThe use of food stamps in White County increased during the recession, assisting families in stretching their food dollars, contributing to local spending and helping spark a national debate about the future of the federal nutrition program. email …Where Do Food Stamps Go …

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New stamps

Four stamps of Rs. 5, Rs. 10, Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 will be issued by the Philatelic Bureau tomorrow to mark the Vesak celebration which falls on May 14, the Postal Ministry sources said. These stamps will be issued at a ceremony organised at Prime Minister's Office at 10.00 …

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