stamps

County braces for cut in food stampsHamilton Journal News (subscription)Carr said she understands why Congress let cuts to SNAP, commonly referred to as food stamps, expire — she wants representatives to make fiscally responsible decisions with taxpayer dollars — but less money means less food for her and her family. …

Families feel the pangs of SNAP cutsChicago TribuneNovember 10, 2013. It wasn't until years after Amy Jezler lost her job at the Salvation Army and her family lost their south suburban home to foreclosure that money got so tight she had to resort to signing up for food stamps. And …

The Desert Sun Medal of Honor recipients honored with stampUSA TODAYHe has wrinkles now, and his hair has thinned. But Charles Coolidge clearly remembers the day nearly 70 years ago that he earned a Medal of Honor in France for leading his outnumbered combat group through four days of continuous …

The Desert Sun Stamps note Medal of Honor winners of WWIIThe Spokesman ReviewMedal of Honor recipient Bob Maxwell, center, salutes at a ceremony at Bend High School in Bend, Ore., on Friday, where he received a commemorative set of postage stamps honoring the few surviving Medal of Honor recipients from …

The Desert Sun Oregon WWII hero among vets honored in postage stamp seriesFox NewsOn Friday in Bend, where he lives, Maxwell was presented a special commemorative set of postage stamps honoring the few surviving Medal of Honor recipients from World War II. The stamp folio includes images of the Army …

Southeast Farm Press Farm-Bill Conferees Consider Compromise Cut to Food StampsNational JournalAdding to the complexity is that some Democrats now argue that a $10 billion cut to food stamps would, in reality, represent only part of a larger reduction that is already taking place. They suggest that $11 billion in …

In the first two months of the season, Kevin Glenn looked Nik Lewis’ way when the Calgary Stampeders needed a key first down. More: continued here

How big bankers profit from food stampsWND.comJ.P. Morgan Electronic Financial Services is the country's single biggest food stamp services provider, and at the same time is giving increasingly large donations to the very politicians in charge of the food stamp program. This common incestuous … More: continued here

Corporate America profits from food stampsWND.comThe food stamp chaos recently seen across the country highlights the corruption of America's “ruling class,” charges Boston University professor emeritus Angelo Codevilla. For instance, J.P. Morgan Electronic Financial Services is the country's single … More: continued here

Papers, Please: A Game About Borders, Stamps, and My FamilyThe Mary SueIt's as if I'd actually forgotten how much of my life has been defined by stamps in passports, how many sleepless nights I've spent worrying about said same. I'm writing this from my childhood home in Southern California. I …