A deal on food stamps in Congress could trim as much as $90 a month from 850,000 of the nation’s… More: continued here
Read More »Ms. Cheap: Mail savings receive stamp of approval – The Tennessean
Ms. Cheap: Mail savings receive stamp of approvalThe TennesseanIn the past, every time we've had notice that the stamp price would be inching up (seems like it happens almost every year), I've bought a couple of books of the Forever stamps, but failed to do any really serious stockpiling. Honestly, …
Read More »$90 cut to food stamps for 850,000
They come just months after the $11 cut from food stamp checks in November. More: continued here
Read More »Most on food stamps are working – Chillicothe Gazette
Most on food stamps are workingChillicothe GazetteAbout 2,500 Ohioans have been kicked off food stamps for not satisfying a newly enforced work requirement, far fewer than what was initially feared. The clock started ticking Oct. 1, when the state counted more than 140,000 “able-bodied adults without …and more » More: continued here
Read More »850,000 may have $90 less in food stamps
A deal on food stamps in Congress could trim as much as $90 a month from 850,000 of the nation's poorest who seek help to buy groceries. More: continued here
Read More »Feds: 3 Yonkers groceries involved in $1.2M food stamp fraud – The Journal News | LoHud.com
News 12 Westchester Feds: 3 Yonkers groceries involved in $1.2M food stamp fraudThe Journal News | LoHud.comThe owners of three Yonkers groceries and two of their employees have been charged in a scheme to exchange more than $1.2 million in food stamps for cash. Prosecutors, who began investigating some of …
Read More »$90 cut to food stamps proposed for 850,000
A deal on food stamps in Congress could trim as much as $90 a month from 850,000 of the nation's poorest who seek help to buy groceries. The measure is part of the latest farm bill and aims to cut about … More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp changes are part of larger farm bill that remains stalled in Congress
A deal on food stamps in Congress could trim as much as $90 a month from 850,000 of the nation's poorest who seek help to buy groceries. More: continued here
Read More »Longer lines at New York food banks – CNN
CNN Longer lines at New York food banksCNNLawmakers characterize the deal as getting rid of a "loophole" that has helped 17 states dole out more generous food stamps to some people who also get federal help to heat or cool their homes. They also stress the move won't cut families …
Read More »Most on food stamps are working – Coshocton Tribune
Most on food stamps are workingCoshocton TribuneAbout 2,500 Ohioans have been kicked off food stamps for not satisfying a newly enforced work requirement, far fewer than what was initially feared. The clock started ticking Oct. 1, when the state counted more than 140,000 “able-bodied adults without …and more » More: continued here
Read More »