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Stamps To Feature 5 New England LighthousesWBURPORTLAND, Maine — Five New England lighthouses are about to be featured on U.S. postage stamps. Howard Koslow, an artist based in Toms River, N.J., was commissioned by the Postal Service to paint each of the lighthouses. The stamps feature Maine's …and more » More: …

PORTLAND, Maine — Five New England lighthouses are about to be featured on U.S. postage stamps . Howard Koslow, an artist based in Toms River, N.J., was commissioned by the Postal Service to paint each of the lighthouses. The stamps feature Maine’s oldest lighthouse, the Portland Head Light, which was …

Saunders: Background checks for food stamps? Why, exactly?News & ObserverThat's the same thing a lot of us are saying after some North Carolina lawmakers introduced a bill to require criminal background checks on people applying for food stamps. Wait a minute. The same legislature that opposes any form of criminal …

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Stamps feature 5 New England lighthousesBoston.comPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Five New England lighthouses are about to be featured on U.S. postage stamps. Howard Koslow, an artist based in Toms River, N.J., was commissioned by the Postal Service to paint each of the lighthouses. The stamps feature …and more » More: continued …

The correlation among food stamps, felons, drugs and HIVHULIQIn Florida, applicants for food stamps and welfare services, including unemployment, are denied if they test positive for drugs. Recent studies contend the Florida law costs taxpayers more than it saves. 16 states and the District of Columbia have … More: continued …

Arla McPeek: Learning to accept the flaws as unique stampsLivingston DailyThey thought I was finally going to do something cool when I told them I was going to learn to throw pots. They must have pictured me hurling crockery through the air. Instead, I'm taking classes to learn how to …

Verrazano wins Wood Memorial, stamps himself as Kentucky Derby favoriteNOLA.comNew York — Verrazano crossed his final bridge on the road to the Kentucky Derby with a narrow victory in the $1 million Wood Memorial that likely sends the colt to Churchill Downs as the horse to beat on the first …

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Once released from jail bars, convicted felons are banned from getting food stamps and other public food assistance. A study found felons are more likely to engage in behavior that puts them at risk for HIV, a new study says. More: continued here