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Bill boosts farmers, cuts food stamps – Buffalo News

Wall Street Journal Bill boosts farmers, cuts food stampsBuffalo NewsWASHINGTON – A bipartisan Farm Bill that's soon to be voted on in Congress looks like a boon to farmers of Western New York – at the expense of food stamp recipients in cities like Buffalo. The bill, which House and …

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Republicans Just Won the Food Stamp War – Mother Jones

89.3 KPCC Republicans Just Won the Food Stamp WarMother JonesOn Wednesday morning, Republicans won a years-long battle over whether to slash or spare food stamps when the House passed the farm bill, a $500 billion piece of legislation that funds nutrition and agriculture programs for the next five years. The …

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Historic communities featured on stamps for Black History Month

OTTAWA, Jan. 29, 2014 /CNW/ – On Thursday, January 30, Canada Post will issue two new stamps featuring two African-Canadian communities – and the people who called them home – to celebrate Black History Month in Canada. While at opposite ends of the country, the communities shared similarities beyond their …

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