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Minnesota Public Radio Feds pressure Minn. to reduce food stamp fraudMinnesota Public RadioOutside the Dorothy Day shelter in downtown St. Paul, homeless men wait for a midday meal, just steps away from where federal authorities believe a man bought food stamps from homeless shelter residents for half their value. The …

Ben Cohen, of Ben & Jerry's, launches dollar-stamping campaignLos Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — Ben Cohen, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry's and a liberal activist, has hit on a concrete way to drive home the message about the role that money plays in politics. “We are going to adorn currency,” he …

The CFL is investigating the incident of Calgary Stampeders' running back Jon Cornish mooning a section of the crowd during Sunday's game. More: continued here

Passion, Green Stamps and music make Treo come aliveKearney Hub“So there was this electric guitar in the Green Stamps book, and I kept waiting and waiting for it to show up,” he said about ordering it. “Finally it came. It was beautiful to me at the time — but it …

Sportsnet.ca Stamps Jon Cornish apologizes for mooning Roughrider fansCalgary HeraldCalgary Stampeders' star tailback Jon Cornish will be fined internally for reportedly mooning Saskatchewan Roughrider fans. On his Twitter account, Cornish described the incident during Sunday's 30-25 loss at Mosaic Stadium as an "equipment adjustment …CFL investigates Stamps' Cornish mooningSportsnet.caStamps' RB …

Food stamps or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the most basic of welfare services. It allows very poor individuals to buy food with a government issued debit card that's reloaded with a preset amount every month. It buys unprepared food. It does not buy toilet paper, soap, fast food, …

'70 GTO, coins, stamps power Tim's Inc. auction Sept. 30Auction Central NewsA 1970 Pontiac GTO (“The Judge”) in original condition, a large single-owner lifetime stamp collection, hundreds of fine gold and silver coins, vintage clocks and antique furnishings are just some of what bidders can expect when they attend the …

In Stamps We Trust: Paving the Road to Prosperity with Food StampsBusiness Insider“SNAP [i.e. food stamps] is the only public benefit program which also serves as an economic stimulus,” the FNS asserts, “creating an economic boost that ripples throughout the economy when new SNAP benefits are redeemed. By generating business …

Calgary running back Jon Cornish has been the subject of plenty of CFL discussion lately, and probably not for reasons he'd like. Cornish is still leading the league with 947 rushing yards and having an incredible season, but the talk … Continue reading → More: continued here

You are here: HomeUS NewsPoliticsObama Rule Doubled Number of Able …The New AmericanThe Congressional Research Service has reported that the number of able-bodied American adults on food stamps doubled after President Obama relaxed eligibility requirements to participate in the Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program (SNAP), … More: continued here