The Hindu Army Flag Day stamps being sold in public offices in BangaloreThe HinduIf you happen to visit a public office — a sub-registrar's office, a tahsildar's office or a regional transport office — in October or November, you may be coaxed to buy Army Flag Day stamps. The amounts vary, from Rs. 5 to…
Transport Commissioner K.R. Srinivasa said it was not the Transport Department alone that was "asked" to sell the stamps. More: continued here
Christmas seals signify hopephillyBurbs.comOne small stamp can leave the imprint of a lifetime. The stamps are the epitome of the holidays. Decorate all of your gifts and cards with a stamp that has meaning and hope behind it. By purchasing American Lung Association Christmas seals, you are … More: continued here
Food stamp families fear possible 'fiscal cliff' cutsChicago TribuneSome aid organizations fear a bill that would stiffen the requirements to qualify for food stamps could be approved as a part of the fiscal cliff negotiations, said Bob Dolgan, a spokesman for the Greater Chicago Food Depository. That legislation would …State: Nearly 1 in 5 use…
State's food stamps dole doubles to 1.1MBizjournals.comReports from the state, social service groups and media outlets show the number of Arizonans on federal food stamps has doubled over the last four years to 1.1 million persons. In all, 20 percent of the state, 1 out of 5 Arizonans, is on food stamps… More: continued here
Thematic stamps welcome Christmas seasonDeccan HeraldIts Christmas time…and the eves of Dakshina Kannada Philatelists and Numismatists Association (DKPNA) have displayed their rich collection of Christmas stamps from across the globe, in the monthly meeting of DKPNA in Mangalore on Sunday. Irene Vaz … More: continued here
State: Nearly 1 in 5 use food stamps in ArizonaKVOA Tucson NewsThe state Department of Economic Security, which administers the federal program, says about half of those who receive food stamps in Arizona are children. Families are eligible if they earn below 130 percent of the federal poverty level, which is …Editorial: Community need for…
NBCNews.com Cory Booker on 'fiscal cliff,' food stamps and challenging Chris ChristieWashington PostRising Democratic star Newark Mayor Cory Booker weighed in on the “fiscal cliff” debate, living on food stamps and his political future. CBS News. Correction: Clarification: RELATED. The FOLD · E-mail · Save/Share · Embed · Comments · Permalink ?Cory Booker Food Stamp…
Daily Caller Food stamp use reaches another high in September: 47.7 million participantsDaily CallerParticipation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, reached another high in September, according to new data released by the United Stated Department of Agriculture. The most recent data on SNAP participation were released … More: continued here
PHOENIX (AP) — State officials say nearly one in five Arizonans now rely on food stamps. More: continued here