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A series of stamps has been released today to help celebrate the 40th birthday of classic Kent children's TV creation Bagpuss. More: continued here

Player-for-player trades aren't all that common in the CFL, but the one made Monday looks like a deal that could potentially be a good fit for both teams. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Calgary Stampeders have elected to trade Canadian receivers, … Continue reading → More: continued here

Raw Story Principal stopped school's shaming free lunch kids with hand stamps, says it …Raw StoryA former principal at a charter elementary school in Colorado said that she was fired last year after she tried to force school officials to stop marking the hands of children who could not afford …

Most examinations of stamps have not progressed very far from using a magnifying glass, perforation gauge, or watermark fluid, or some combination of these techniques. The previous two decades have witnessed several remarkable advances in the use of analytical methods to study stamps. More: continued here

French wine and stamps among items to see price hikes this yearArizona Daily Star (blog)Stamps are going up again — by three cents. Starting January 26, first-class postage stamps will cost 49 cents each. Not to date myself here, but I remember them being around 20 cents at one time. …

New Study Reveals the Hidden Health Cost of Cutting Food StampsForbesAbout one in seven American households can't consistently afford to buy food and most people who receive SNAP benefits—better known as food stamps—run out before the end of the third week. Then they face a decision: whether to spend whatever …

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Another food stamp cut would make the hungry hungrierWashington PostThe Dec. 31 editorial “Closing a food stamp loophole” was a sad New Year's greeting for hungry people in the District and across the country. Based on Congressional Budget Office analysis, undercutting the “heat and eat” streamlining option would slash …and more » …

Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel is pleased to announce the hiring of Pat DelMonaco as the club's offensive line coach. DelMonaco spent the previous four seasons as the offensive line coach for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. More: continued here

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Food stamps need increases, but donations have declinedThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and HeadlinesWATERLOO — Steve Mohling was going over a shopping list in his head as he pushed a cart packed with eight gallons of milk through the aisles of …