New US Semipostal Stamp to Fund Alzheimer's Disease ResearchAlzheimer’s News TodayU.S. Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan has dedicated a new semipostal stamp to fund research to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Under the Semipostal Authorization Act, five semipostal fundraising stamps will be issued over the next 10 years … More: continued here
Postal regulators move to let price of stamps rise higherThe ColumbianWASHINGTON — Seeking to bolster the ailing U.S. Postal Service, federal regulators moved Friday to allow bigger hikes in stamp prices beyond the rate of inflation, a move that could eventually add millions more dollars to companies' shipping rates … More: continued here
Chattanooga Times Free Press Stamps: Dressing up for the Lord and lessons in loveChattanooga Times Free PressWhen I was 5 years old, I lived with my grandparents on a beautiful farm in the middle part of Tennessee. My parents never got along. I think they loved one another but just couldn't find a way to…
Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield runs away with Heisman-clinching performanceFort Worth Star TelegramJust in case anyone remained on the fence, Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield made sure to leave a lasting Heisman Trophy impression. The Sooners' quarterback threw for 243 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 3 Oklahoma over 11th-ranked TCU 41-17 in the Big …and more » More:…
Linn’s Stamp News Sing out! Carolers on stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsHowever the tradition of caroling started, it is shown in many different forms on postage stamps and Christmas seals. For example, a 1926 United States Christmas seal designed by George V. Curtis (Scott WX38) depicts three medieval court jesters … More: continued here
Lawmakers want soda pop banned as SNAP purchaseFlorida Politics (blog)Should the United States Congress bar people from using food stamps to buy soft drinks? Two Florida lawmakers contend just that. Fernandina Beach Republican Sen. Aaron Bean and Lecanto Republican Rep. Ralph Massullo filed “memorial” legislation (SM …and more » More: continued here
DOJ investigating Miss. over ex-food stamps program – The DispatchThe Commercial DispatchJACKSON — The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the Mississippi Department of Human Services manipulated federal reporting within a public assistance program formerly known as food stamps. The Clarion-Ledger reports the investigation …and more » More: continued here
Southernminn.com TODD HALE: Remembering Ken Kamholz's Stamps for Santa campaignSouthernminn.comLong before the current Toys for Tots drive, a special Christmas event took place in Owatonna that brought joy to kids in Owatonna and Steele County who had little to look forward to at Christmas. It was the time when trading stamps were handed out at…
PBS NewsHour Federal regulators just cleared the way for your stamps to get much …PBS NewsHourWASHINGTON — Seeking to bolster the ailing U.S. Postal Service, federal regulators moved on Friday to allow bigger jumps to stamp prices beyond the rate of inflation, a move that could eventually add millions more dollars to companies' shipping rates…
The Indian Express Stamps focussing on refugee crisis on display at exhibitionThe Indian ExpressIndian stamps expressing solidarity with the international crisis are also on display. His collection displays a stamp from 1971 used to collect relief funds for refugees of East Pakistan, as Bangladesh was then known as. “Between 1971 and 1972, the … More:…