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WASHINGTON – More soldiers used food stamps to buy milk, cheese, meat and bread at military grocers last year. More: continued here

More soldiers used food stamps to buy milk, cheese, meat and bread at military grocers last year. More: continued here

Find more work slots or restore food stamps to needy OhioansYoungstown VindicatorThat is why it's likely premature for Ohio to end food-stamp assistance for tens of thousands of needy and desperate state residents. But that's what the administration of Gov. John Kasich has chosen to do. WORK-REQUIREMENT WAIVER ENDS. For …

New York Daily News Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, other Democrats to ask for delay of law cutting food …New York Daily NewsWASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and 71 other congressional Democrats are asking the agriculture secretary to delay a new law cutting food stamps for hundreds of thousands of Americans. “Our …

Lincoln Stamp Club celebrates 50 yearsLincoln Journal StarAbout 1,500 people typically attend the two-day event that features stamp displays, dealers and a popular beginners table where kids can buy stamps for a penny each and adults can buy stamps for a nickel each. Information tables include the American … More: continued …

The World's Most Valuable Stamp Is Expect to Sell for More than $10 MillionSmithsonianIn 1856, a shipment from London, England, to the colony of British Guiana was delayed. The ship was carrying stamps. To stave off a shortage, the local postmaster had the printers at a local newspaper run off …

Experimental Station Breaks Down Why Foods Stamps At Farmers' Markets WorkChicagoistExperimental Station is a non-profit which takes its name from a Frank Lloyd Wright speech, and is self-described as being devoted to testing and advocating "food models that work for vulnerable communities, make the most out of the donated dollar …

Should food-stamp benefits cover only healthy food selections?Fort Wayne Journal GazetteINDIANAPOLIS – Indiana lawmakers are close to banning low-income Hoosiers using food stamps from buying food that isn't healthy enough. The provision requires the Family and Social Services Administration to create a statewide program limiting the use …and more » More: continued …

Healthy food only with food stamps?Fort Wayne Journal GazetteINDIANAPOLIS – Indiana lawmakers are close to banning low-income Hoosiers using food stamps from buying food that isn't healthy enough. The provision requires the Family and Social Services Administration to create a statewide program limiting the use …and more » More: continued here

Dan Maffei finds out what it's like to live on food stampsThe Post-Standard (blog)Congressman Dan Maffei signs the SMG white board before he gets a tour of the new office of Syracuse Media Group by Media Group president Tim Kennedy this summer. Maffei is finding out what it's like to …