For Linn Kinney, stamps are a window into history: Midstate CollectorsPatriot-News (blog)What's in his collection: Perhaps because of his military background, Kinney's collection focuses not just on U.S. stamps, but also stamps from countries that were either occupied or controlled by the United States at one point in time, like …
Read More »The ongoing paperwork of living abroad – work stamps, waiting in line and the … – IrishCentral
IrishCentral The ongoing paperwork of living abroad – work stamps, waiting in line and the …IrishCentralRemember how excited I was to finally have gotten my registration card from the GNIB? Well, upon inspection a few days later I realized that they had given me Stamp 2 on the card and …
Read More »Stamps highlight Armstrong’s 100th – Vernon Morning Star
Stamps highlight Armstrong's 100thVernon Morning StarKelowna stamp collector and designer Pete Lepold has created two special postage stamps commemorating Armstrong's 100th birthday. Morning Star File Photo. Share this story. Tweet. Book honours City of Armstrong's 100th · Armstrong makes its stamp on … More: continued here
Read More »Why we need food stamps – Sacramento Bee
KNPR Why we need food stampsSacramento BeeA record 46.6 million Americans are on food stamps. Seventeen million are children. More than 33,000 food stamp users have Ph.D.s. And in Sacramento County, nearly a quarter-million people benefit from a program that keeps people from going hungry.The Most Important Thing to Remember …
Read More »Views on Food: Why we need food stamps
A record 46.6 million Americans are on food stamps . Seventeen million are children. More than 33,000 food stamp users have Ph.D.s. And in Sacramento County, nearly a quarter-million people benefit from a program that keeps people from going hungry. More: continued here
Read More »WWP: Stanford stamps out Gauchos – Presidio Sports
WWP: Stanford stamps out GauchosPresidio SportsHONOLULU, Hawaii — No. 2 Stanford (20-1) proved to be one of the top teams in the nation as they defeated No. 17 UC Santa Barbara (16-10, 1-2) 12-3 on Friday afternoon at Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex. Kiley Neushul, daughter of UCSB's head …and more » …
Read More »Who decides what food stamps can buy? – Charleston Post Courier (subscription)
Who decides what food stamps can buy?Charleston Post Courier (subscription)A headline for an article on the front page of the March 27 Post and Courier reads, “Nobody should tell me how to eat.” A West Ashley recipient of $32 per month in food stamp vouchers contends that it's no one's …
Read More »2 women accused of misusing Food Stamps – WIVB
2 women accused of misusing Food StampsWIVBThe Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office says Bartlett used over $300 in Food Stamps belonging to two inmates incarcerated in the county jail last fall, knowing she did not have the right to do so. Deputies say Ciancio did the same thing last fall … …
Read More »The Most Important Thing to Remember About America’s Food Stamp Boom – The Atlantic
KNPR The Most Important Thing to Remember About America's Food Stamp BoomThe AtlanticThe Wall Street Journal is out with a long article today exploring why the number of Americans on food stamps isn't falling along with the unemployment rate. As of December there were 47.8 million people enrolled in the …
Read More »Fox News Very Sad People Aren’t Yelling At People On Food Stamps (More) – Wonkette (satire)
Fox News Very Sad People Aren't Yelling At People On Food Stamps (More)Wonkette (satire)Here are Fox News' Martha MacCallum and Charles Payne talking about the horror of people getting food stamps. They note that despite the “so-called recovery,” there are still a lot of people unemployed, and a lot of …
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