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From Friday, city people could now have your image printed on a stamp and use it as postage More: continued here

WESTON — A stamp might be a small rectangle affixed to an envelope, but for postal enthusiasts like those at Regis College on Friday, a stamp can deliver a message of resiliency, patriotism, and comfort.         More: continued here

WGAN News Should food stamps fund junk food? Governor's bill to exclude taxable snacks …Press HeraldAUGUSTA – Proponents of a bill that could allow the state to prohibit food stamp recipients from buying soft drinks and junk food said Friday that the taxpayer-funded program shouldn't be used to purchase foods that could lead to obesity…

kypost.com Food Stamps for PetsPaw NationMany Americans who face financial hardships rely on food stamps to feed themselves and their families. But what about their pets? According to Daily Finance, entrepreneur Marc Okon started a program called Pet Food Stamps, which will be available to …Should pets receive Food Stamps? – WCPO.comWCPOShould pets receive Food…

Jamaica Gleaner Beijing stars on commemorative stampsJamaica GleanerJamaica's heroes from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games were officially honoured with commemorative stamps at the launch yesterday at the Central Sorting Office, South Camp Road in St Andrew. Nine athletes who did well at that Olympics had their images … More: continued here

Should pets receive food stamps? – KSHB-TVKSHBLast Updated: 8 hours and 19 minutes ago. By: John Matarese. (WCPO) – If you are out of work, down on your luck, or disabled, the government's Food Stamps program can be a lifesaver. But what about the dogs and cats that live with many of these people? More:…

'Flag for All Seasons' postage stamps make national debut in WestonBoston.comWESTON — A stamp might be a small rectangle affixed to an envelope, but for postal enthusiasts like those at Regis College on Friday, a stamp can deliver a message of resiliency, patriotism, and comfort. The US Postal Service debuted a new collection … More:…

Man pleads guilty to theft of food stamps, MedicaidBangor Daily NewsPORTLAND, Maine — A Portland man pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to making false statements to obtain food stamp benefits and Medicaid. He also pleaded guilty to theft of federal housing assistance funds, according to a court official. More: continued here

WGAN News Maine bill seeks ban on use of food stamps to buy sodaPress HeraldThe bill advanced by Gov. Paul LePage with bipartisan backing is being presented to lawmakers today. It would allow the Department of Health and Human Services to seek a waiver from the federal government to ban the use of food stamps…

This Is How Many People Corbett Has Kicked Off Food StampsPhiladelphia Magazine (blog)A year ago, Pennsylvania instituted means-testing for food stamp applicants, in an effort to cut down on those age-old scourges, waste and fraud. Here's what they found: Since May 1, 2012, the program has denied 2,027 people who were already receiving … More:…