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More Americans now eating whole grains, fresh produceLos Angeles TimesThe survey comes at a time when Republicans and Democrats in Congress are locked in a heated disagreement over proposed cuts to the food stamp program. Food stamps are one of the most direct ways that the federal government can give …

Semipostal Stamp Helps Save Vanishing Species, Association of Zoos and …PR Web (press release)The Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act S.3208 was introduced today in the US Senate. The Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act S.3208 was introduced today in the US … More: continued here

Iowa View: The $41 cake bought with food stampsDesMoinesRegister.com“Food Stamps and the $41 Cake.” My initial thought was that this was another of the apocryphal stories of the kind that circulate endlessly on the Internet, “Welfare Queen Has 25 children,” and so on. But the writer of the article, Warren …

PIERCE COUNTY: Employee accused of food stamp theftBellingham HeraldA state employee has been arrested on suspicion of using a former client's food stamps to buy more than $3000 in food. The 44-year-old Graham woman works in a Department of Social and Health Services office in Pierce County, the department reported.State …

Semipostal Stamp Helps Save Vanishing Species, Association of Zoos and …DigitalJournal.com (press release)The Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act S.3208 was introduced today in the US Senate. S.3208 would reauthorize legislation requiring the US Postal Service to continue to issue the Save Vanishing Species stamp, … More: continued …

LOS ANGELES, CA– – Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS® postage online and shipping software to over 400,000 customers, today announced that its Co-President and Chief Financial Officer, Kyle Huebner, … More: continued here

State employee accused of food stamp theftThe OlympianA state employee has been arrested on suspicion of using a former client's food stamps to buy more than $3000 in food. The 44-year-old Graham woman works in a Department of Social and Health Services office in Pierce County, the department reported. More: …

PIERCE COUNTY: Employee accused of food stamp theftTheNewsTribune.comA state employee has been arrested on suspicion of using a former client's food stamps to buy more than $3000 in food. A state employee has been arrested on suspicion of using a former client's food stamps to buy more than $3000 in …

The amazing story of the duck stamp art competitionMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)This is a book about bird conservation, a story focusing on the tiny, unique world of artists who compete each year for the right to have their artwork on what is commonly called the duck stamp. An important conservation …

A state Department of Social Health Services worker from Graham was arrested Tuesday, accused of stealing nearly $3,000 in food stamps from a man who thought his account was closed. Tammy McElroy, 44, was booked into the Pierce County Jail for felony unlawful redemption of food stamps. DSHS said she …