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'Food Stamp Challenge' participants hungry on $5 daily menuNewsworks.org"I'm experiencing a tiny, little, very temporary slice of what it's like to live on food stamps and it's very difficult, I have to say." (Todd Vachon/WHYY) I'm experiencing a tiny, little, very temporary slice of what it's like to live on …

John Hufnagel might be prepared to roll the dice at next week's CFL Draft. But not with his first-round pick. More: continued here

Massachussetts Stamps a Catch-All Plate for EV's, Plug-Ins and HybridsNew York Times (blog)By JIM MOTAVALLI MassDOTDrivers of nonplug-in hybrids are being urged to use the plate, despite their cars not having a plug. Above, the plate for noncommercial vehicles. The Massachussetts Department of Transportation announced this week that it would …

Soldiers of Fortune vs Food StampsEnterprise News (blog)We have money for contractors and mercenaries, but the GOP wants to cut back on food stamps to prevent cuts to the defense Department. From the AP 4-18-12 “Republicans controlling the House are eyeing big cut to food stamps as they piece together …

Telegraph.co.uk First class stamps are still 'incredible' value despite price rise to 60p …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Stamps are 'incredible' value for money – even after next week's price rise of at least 30 per cent, Royal Mail's chief executive said today. Moya Greene defended the steep hike in …

Food stamps don't help muchThe TennesseanMost younger people don't realize it, but those of us who happen to be on Social Security are already being squeezed if we happen to also be on food stamps. I worked all my life and have only a pittance for Social Security. More: continued …

Investment Week Buyer snaps up £550000 stamp as safe haven investmentInvestment WeekBritain's most expensive stamp, a 'plate 77 Penny Red', has been sold for £550000 to a private client seeking portfolio diversification. Rare stamp and collectibles dealer Stanley Gibbons brokered the deal for an Australasian-based private client, …Stanley Gibbons sell …

Soldiers of Fortune vs Food StampsPittsburg Morning Sun (blog)We have money for contractors and mercenaries, but the GOP wants to cut back on food stamps to prevent cuts to the defense Department. From the AP 4-18-12 “Republicans controlling the House are eyeing big cut to food stamps as they piece …

FrontPage Magazine Food Stamp NationFrontPage MagazineWhile it should be noted that the Bush administration increased participation in the food stamp program by 63 percent during its eight years, enrolling nearly 11 million people, the Obama administration has taken that number to staggering new heights, … More: continued here

Thomasville convenience store manager sentenced for food stamp fraudLexington DispatchGREENSBORO | United States Attorney Ripley Rand announced Wednesday that Kongkeo Keomoungkhoun, also known as Kim Stukes, 45, was sentenced in federal court for food stamp fraud and money laundering. United States District Judge William L. Osteen, … More: continued here