Tax hike prompting a run on cigarettes, outlets saySuburban Life PublicationsThe owners say the state is restricting the distribution of tax stamps that must be attached to cigarette packages before they are sold at retail. The Illinois General Assembly this spring raised the state cigarette tax by $1, to $1.98 …
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Four new Bicycling Forever stamps have been issued by the U.S. Postal Service. They show a child learning to ride, a commuter, a road racer and a BMX rider. More: continued here
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Stamps.com Staffers Tap Deep AnalyticsInvestor’s Business DailyBy MOREY STETTNER, It's hard to coast through a job interview at Stamps.com. Rather than just hype their qualifications, candidates confront an actual business challenge and try to solve it. "We use case interviews," said Ken McBride, chairman and … More: continued here
Read More »Corbett reinstates food stamp asset test – thejewishchronicle.net
Corbett reinstates food stamp asset testthejewishchronicle.netSome 1.8 million people in Pennsylvania receive food stamps through the federally funded program and the new rules are expected to impact less than 1 percent of current recipients, about 4000 people. Because people in need of food assistance often do … More: continued here
Read More »Senate Republicans: Policy, not necessity, drives ballooning food stamp rolls – Daily Caller
Times247 Senate Republicans: Policy, not necessity, drives ballooning food stamp rollsDaily CallerBy Caroline May – The Daily Caller Photo: AP Republican senators are arguing that the economic recession was not the only reason that food stamp spending growth outpaced increases in defense, Medicaid and transportation spending over the last four …
Read More »Let Us Show You the Scouting Stamp – Sacramento Bee
Let Us Show You the Scouting StampSacramento BeeAvailable nationwide tomorrow, the stamp will be dedicated at the Washington Monument grounds on the National Mall at the Girl Scouts Rock the Mall: 100th Anniversary Sing-Along, where nearly a quarter-million girls will converge during the …Girls Scouts debut commemorative stampKUAM.comall 18 news …
Read More »Rise of social networking stamps out the popularity of sending holiday postcards – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Rise of social networking stamps out the popularity of sending holiday postcardsDaily MailBy Travelmail Reporter It used to be the ultimate holiday boast – sending a postcard of your sun-kissed holiday destination with that iconic, if perhaps insincere phrase 'wish you were here'. But it seems with the …
Read More »Tramp stamps, Minnesota and the “Daily Show”: Lizzing on the wild side – msnbc.com (blog)
Tramp stamps, Minnesota and the "Daily Show": Lizzing on the wild sidemsnbc.com (blog)… to Studio 3A bearing gifts of tattoos for Mika, Willie and MJ regular, New York Magazine's John Heilemann. Willie asked Winstead places she recommended for tat placement. Winstead encouraged Willie to do a tramp stamp and, “then …
Read More »Stamp papers in short supply – The Hindu
Stamp papers in short supplyThe HinduPeople looking to buy stamp papers for real estate registrations or inking rental agreements are facing a bizarre situation in the capital. Walk into any private stamp vendor, the stock reply is that there is a severe shortage of stamp papers. More: continued here
Read More »Meat company accused of ‘food stamp fraud on wheels’ – Northwest Cable News
Meat company accused of 'food stamp fraud on wheels'Northwest Cable NewsBut KING 5 News learned investigators have been looking into this company for months and accuse it of food stamp fraud on wheels. Sources tell the KING 5 Investigators the door-to-door salesman have been wheeling and dealing with buyers who …
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