The Guardian Mass spying: how the US stamps its supremacy on the Pacific regionThe GuardianMass spying: how the US stamps its supremacy on the Pacific region. The US is keen to convince its Pacific friends to fear a spy-friendly Beijing. The irony? Washington's spying network is far more widespread than anything coming from the Chinese….
Family still having problems with food stampsWBTV31 people are in trouble with the law after a three day prostitution sting in Richmond. Police told NBC12 they targeted specific areas where residents and business owners complained about the illegal activity.More >> …and more » More: continued here
Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish on Tuesday was named the CFL's offensive player of the week and the top Canadian for his dominant performance in a win over Winnipeg last week. More: continued here
Indiana Public Media Six Myths About Food StampsBillMoyers.comThe right-wing echo chamber has vilified food stamp users with a variety of absurd lies and myths. As a result, people will go hungry. In the middle of the worst economy and job situation in decades Republicans in the House voted to cut $40 billion …Why don't they…
KMOV.com Missouri looks to tighten food stamp eligibilityKMOV.comNEW YORK – FEBRUARY 10: Kethia Dorelus a social worker with the Cooperative Feeding Program displays a Federal food stamps card that is used to purchase food on February 10, 2011 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Recent statistics show that nationwide, …Missouri seeks to tighten food stamp eligibilityKATC Lafayette NewsMissouri…
The battle for playoff positioning in the West Division heats up on Friday as the Stampeders face the BC Lions in Week 16 action at McMahon Stadium. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. More: continued here
Missouri seeks to tighten food stamp eligibilitySpringfield News-LeaderKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri is proposing to tighten eligibility for food stamps for thousands of adults who aren't meeting work requirements. The change sought by the Department of Social Services would roll back an expansion of the food stamp … More: continued here
A Comparison of the House and Senate Farm BillsHeritage.orgCongress continues to treat agriculture as if it were 1933 instead of 2013. Agriculture is a cutting-edge sector of the economy that continues to innovate and produce more food with fewer resources. Yet, every five years when the farm bill is up for … More: continued here
Indiana Public Media Why don't they know where food stamps $$$ go?The Courier-ExpressThat lobbying has resulted in taxpayers — us — subsidizing food purchases that doom many of the 47 million food stamp recipients to unhealthy lives, lingering illnesses and premature deaths, while taxpayers are forced to pick up the soaring medical …Decreasing benefits for…
More Kansans to work for food stampsHPPRLast week, Kansas let a 2009 government waiver expire that provided food stamps for the unemployed. Now, able-bodied Kansans between 18 and 49 who do not have dependents, have to work or be in a job training program to have access to the … More: continued here