CALGARY – John Hufnagel knew he was going to lose a few good men on Monday. That’s exactly what happened as the Ottawa Redblacks selected quarterback Kevin Glenn in the first round of the Canadian Football League expansion draft and then followed up by taking offensive lineman J’Micheal Deane and …
Read More »Food stamps enrollment rises while unemployment drops – Northwest Herald
Northwest Herald Food stamps enrollment rises while unemployment dropsNorthwest HeraldBased on food stamps use trends within the county – nearly tripling since the start of the recession before recent signs of leveling off – Reeks' perception is right on. As a social services case worker for The Salvation Army of …
Read More »Food stamps enrollment rises while unemployment drops
Hunger likes to hide, but Angie Reeks sees it up close. And although the recession is over and the county’s unemployment rate has fallen to 6.8 percent, from Reeks’ perch, the need is as great as ever. More: continued here
Read More »Greetings of the season, with a personal touch
Post offices across the city are busy booking orders for ‘My stamps’ that will feature a photograph or logo More: continued here
Read More »McCants Middle School principal to retire
Stamps made the announcement Monday after serving as principal at McCants for 18 years. More: continued here
Read More »Grandma’s tip leads to 2-year food stamp fraud investigation; 60 arrested – Palm Beach Post
Grandma's tip leads to 2-year food stamp fraud investigation; 60 arrestedPalm Beach PostAssistance is out there for those who overspend. Digital Image taken on Friday, 6/20/2003, Simi Valley, CA – Photo by Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times — Janine Paul using a food stamps debit card at Albertson's in Simi Valley. …
Read More »South Sudan stamps out coup attempt, president says – Al Jazeera America
Al Jazeera America South Sudan stamps out coup attempt, president saysAl Jazeera AmericaThe president of South Sudan said Monday he had defeated a coup attempt following a night of fierce fighting in the capital Juba between rival factions of the country's military. The clashes broke out in a barracks close …
Read More »Food stamp fraud scheme bilked $2.8M from government, authorities say – Sun-Sentinel
Food stamp fraud scheme bilked $2.8M from government, authorities saySun-SentinelThe owners of a now-defunct mom-and-pop grocery store in Palm Beach County ran a four-year scheme where they are accused of ripping off millions of dollars from the government by allowing food stamps recipients to withdraw cash using their benefits … More: …
Read More »Harry Potter Stamps – WOWT
Harry Potter StampsWOWTThe main post office received a limited amount of 100 books of the stamps last month and 200 for this month. The cost is the same as a regular book of stamps, but we're told most of the stamps that were bought were for the collector in the …
Read More »CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Postage stamps for the email generation | More Opinions … – SunHerald.com
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Postage stamps for the email generation | More Opinions …SunHerald.comIf you're preparing to send out hundreds of holiday greetings in a single email blast, you probably missed the dust-up between the philatelists and the marketing department over the U.S. Postal Service's new Harry Potter stamps. Last month, the …
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