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ABC7Chicago.com Audit: State prisoners received food stampsLa Crosse TribuneMADISON — Hundreds of Wisconsin prisoners, fugitives and parole violators have been illegally collecting food stamp benefits, costing the state hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to a state audit released Friday. The Legislative Audit Bureau …Audit: Wisconsin prisoners, fugitives got food …

More local residents receiving food stamps, disability benefitsThe Augusta ChronicleAccording to the Georgia Department of Human Services, the number of people on food stamps or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in the Region 7 increased every six months from July 2007 to Januaryof this year, … More: continued here

More local residents are receiving food stamps and disability benefits. More: continued here

A new state audit says nearly 1,600 Wisconsin prisoners, fugitives and parole violators have illegally collected food stamp benefits. More: continued here

Food Stamps In Crosshairs Of Republicans' Plan To Save MilitaryHuffington PostBut the memo spends the most time targeting the exploding cost of food stamps, on which more Americans rely than ever, at greater expense to the government than ever before. Each month during fiscal 2011, an average of 45 million …

Audit: Prisoners got food stampsWAOWMore >> A new state audit says more than 400 Wisconsin prisoners have illegally collected food stamp benefits. The Legislative Audit Bureau ran the names, social security numbers and birthdates of the 831414 people receiving food stamps in January …and more » More: continued here

Bob Brady sees that hunger is no gamePhiladelphia InquirerBob Brady (left) and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter try to shop for less than $35, the weekly limit of food-stamp purchases. (David Swanson / Staff Photographer) IT WOULD HAVE been an expense-account report to make my editors and the new millionaire …Stu …

Sochi 2014 has released a new range of stamps as part of the series "The XXII Olympic Winter Games of 2014. Tourism on Russia's Black More: continued here

FDA stamps approval on GSK cancer drug VotrientFierceBiotechGlaxoSmithKline ($GSK) has scored a new US approval for Votrient, making the drug the first new treatment for cancers called soft tissue sarcomas in decades. The FDA nod follows a study that showed that patients on Votrient lived three months longer …and more » …

7 charged in $5M food stamp fraud caseWALB-TVFoster parents heard about programs offered atMore >> A federal grand jury has indicted seven Georgia residents, including a Savannah woman, in connection with a $5 million food stamp fraud scheme. Sabrina Sesberry, 38, of Atlanta; Litricia Allen, 37, …Seven arraigned in federal …