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"If I would've killed someone I could've gotten food stamps," says Christine McDonald, a blind mother of a 5-year-old boy who was denied benefits because of drug convictions. More: continued here

Lifestyles Report: StampedNew Pittsburgh CourierEvery now and then there is a rumor or urban legend about the demise of Black Heritage postage stamps. Normally, the legend goes something like this, “go out and buy the Black stamps because the United States Post Office throws them away.” If you go to … …

PBS NewsHour Missouri moves to end lifetime ban on food stamps for drug felonsPBS NewsHourThe Missouri Senate last week approved a bill that would end the lifetime ban on food stamps, formally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, but it would include safeguards and restrictions for those …

The Calgary Stampeders are pleased to announce that a special new award will be presented for the first time at the fourth annual Fan Forum on Monday, Apr. 14 at the Red & White Club. More: continued here

Getting Walmart Workers Off Food Stamps Would Cost Customers Barely AnythingHuffington PostWhile it's unclear how many of Walmart's workers are on food stamps, as many as 15 percent of the company's employees in Ohio are. Applying that same percentage to the rest of Walmart's workforce, Marketplace estimated the company would …

Wisconsin 'To Start Pavement to Plate Food Stamp Supplement Program' is FakeThe Epoch Times“Food stamp recipients in Wisconsin may soon have the option of adding an unusual protein source to their diets. Governor Scott Walker announced plans today to implement a meat supplement program that will repurpose the state's road …

Jaunted What Everyone's Buying on Christmas Island: Cheap Liquor and Special StampsJauntedWelcome to "What Everyone's Buying," a new series on souvenirs, wherein we investigate what tourist trinkets are the hottest selling in hotspots around the world. As you may have already gathered from our previous posts, Christmas Island has a …

Tramp stamps, racism and “icky” pronouns: 8 new life tips from “Bell Curve …Salon… tribes and then, more recently, among the lowest classes of Western societies. In America, tattoos have until the last few decades been the unambiguous badge of the proletariat or worse – an association still acknowledged in …

Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) and Gov. Eloy S. Inos jointly announced yesterday morning a 62-percent increase in food stamps for Rota and Northern Islands residents and 28-percent hike in benefits for Tinian recipients starting May 1, mainly as a result of some $3 million in carryover funds. More: …

JenX – Stamps and FreedomKOSUThroughout my youth and childhood I was a budding philatelist. While some girls read Nancy Drew, I read the Littleton Stamp Catalog. All the money I earned babysitting — I spent it on stamps. My favorites were four stamps from the 1940s honoring … More: continued …