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Norwalk Stamp Club Honors Fallen Hometown WWI Soldier At ShowThe Daily Voice“NORPEX 2014 will offer a wide variety of postal collectibles from world-class dealers, including U.S. and worldwide stamps, first day covers, topical and collateral material for beginners to advanced collectors, as well as supplies needed by the … More: …

Food stamp, welfare recipients could face drug testingAtlanta Journal ConstitutionRep. Greg Morris (R-Vidalia) talks about the bill he sponsored to allow for drug testing of food stamp recipients Monday evening March 3, 2014 as crossover day stretches into the night. Crossover day is generally the last day for a bill …

Accused drug dealer receiving food stamps arrestedWLNE-TV (ABC6)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Providence police say they've arrested an alleged drug dealer accused of having $29,130 in cash in his apartment and cocaine valued about $140,000 while he collected food stamps. Tthe Rhode Island Department of Human …Providence police: Two drug dealers arrested, …

KOMO News Medical pot, drug tests for food stamps bills move forwardAtlanta Business ChronicleState lawmakers on Monday moved a number of closely-watched bills forward on Crossover Day. Bills that still stand a chance of approval during the current legislative session include those to allow medical marijuana, and a provision to …

KITV Honolulu Postal Service to dedicate USS Arizona Memorial stampKITV HonoluluThose in attendance will be able to purchase USS Arizona Memorial Priority Mail Express stamps and have them hand cancelled for free with a special commemorative First Day of Issue postmark by postal personnel at the event site from 8 …

Troops Have Used Fewer Food Stamps in 2014Military.comThe number of transactions made with food stamps at the military commissary dropped 19 percent over the first quarter of fiscal 2014 compared to the first quarter of 2013. Previously, the number had steadily climbed, rising about 66 percent between …It's Time to …

Washington Post (blog) States increasing home heating assistance to avoid cuts in food stampsWashington Post (blog)The $100 billion-per-year farm bill cut $800 million annually from the food stamp program by ending some state practices that give recipients minimal heating assistance — as low as $1 per person — to trigger …

MAIL may be slowly making way for email, especially among the young, but postage stamps still deliver for the region’s collectors. More: continued here

The New Zealand Post will release two special stamps and a coin featuring Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince George in April. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George will visit Australia and New Zealand in April. This will be William and Kate's first official overseas trip since …

The quirky world of stampsThe HinduThere is a term in philately that refers to things gone wrong. It is abbreviated to EFO – Errors, Freaks and Oddities. These nouns would not normally be considered words of praise or acceptance, but in the world of philately, it is a stamp collector's …