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Ossining’s Jose Ferrer on U.S. Stamps – Patch.com

Ossining's Jose Ferrer on U.S. StampsPatch.comNow, the US Post Office is honoring his legacy with a news stamp. By Christopher Michael McHugh Multi-talented actor, director, writer, musician and producer Jose Ferrer's life and accomplishments were commemorated on a First-Class Forever stamp by the … More: continued here

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Mario Batali’s Food Stamp Challenge – ABC News (blog)

Yahoo! Canada Shine Mario Batali's Food Stamp ChallengeABC News (blog)For one week, the acclaimed chef Mario Batali is challenging Americans to “walk in someone else's shoes” by eating only what they would be able to buy with food stamps. Batali, the star of ABC's “The Chew,” partnered with the New …

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Why So Many Ph.Ds Are On Food Stamps – NPR

Why So Many Ph.Ds Are On Food StampsNPRIt's no secret more Americans are relying on food stamps, but host Michel Martin looks at why those applying for government aid with master's and Ph.D degrees have more than doubled in recent years. Martin speaks with Stacey Patton, a reporter with The …

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Mother Jones Deserves Her Own Stamp – CounterPunch

Mother Jones Deserves Her Own StampCounterPunchA couple of labor activists and historians, Steve Fesenmaier (in West Virginia) and Sanford Berman (in Minnesota), have spearheaded a drive to have Mother Jones honored by a commemorative stamp. I've spoken with both men by telephone and was impressed … More: continued here

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Why So Many Ph.D.s Are On Food Stamps

It's no secret more Americans are relying on food stamps, but host Michel Martin looks at why those applying for government aid with master's and Ph.D degrees have more than doubled in recent years. Martin speaks with Stacey Patton, a reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education , and Tony …

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