Telegraph.co.uk Proposed stamp increase 'too high', MPs sayTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail's plans to increase the price of second class stamps from 36p to 55p would hurt elderly and vulnerable groups and should be reconsidered, a group of MPs has warned. By James Hall The Business, Innovation and Skills select committee said that …
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ABC2 News Millions commit food stamp fraud every yearABC2 NewsBALTIMORE (WMAR) – Food stamps represent one of the fastest growing federal programs in the US, 46 million Americans now receive assistance, but, it's a program ripe for abuse. Although the feds bust hundreds of retailers each year for food stamp …
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Seattle Weekly (blog) Court rules states can deny food stamps to non-citizensExaminer.comOn Wednesday, the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that states can deny food stamps to legal immigrants. The ruling reverses a lower court decision which blocked Washington state from removing non-citizens from the state's food stamp assistance …
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Art collectors meet stamp collectorsNews Talk 980 CJMEHis work has been featured in art galleries across Canada and now three of Joe Fafard's sculptures can be seen on stamps that fit in the palm of your hand. Canada Post unveiled a set of stamps featuring the work of the famous …
Read More »Bill would allow drug felons to get food stamps – News-Press Now
Kansas City Star Bill would allow drug felons to get food stampsNews-Press NowSome Missouri lawmakers believe it's not fair that convicted murderers and child molesters are eligible for food stamps, but people who have been convicted of felony drug crimes are not. A House measure sponsored by three Republicans and …
Read More »US food-stamp use reaches record high – gulfnews.com
gulfnews.com US food-stamp use reaches record highgulfnews.comWashington US food-stamp use, which US Republicans have cited as evidence of a failing economy, rose 0.5 per cent to a record in December, the government said. About 46.514 million Americans received aid, up from 46.286 million in November, …More Than 1 in 7 …
Read More »Bill would allow drug felons to get food stamps – Springfield News-Leader
Kansas City Star Bill would allow drug felons to get food stampsSpringfield News-Leader(AP) — Some Missouri lawmakers believe it's not fair that convicted murderers and child molesters are eligible for food stamps, but people who have been convicted of felony drug crimes are not. A House measure sponsored by three …
Read More »Stamp column: Attracting youths to the hobby – Ventura County Star
Stamp column: Attracting youths to the hobbyVentura County StarBy John Weigle Every year, I lead an attempt by the Ventura County Philatelic Society to attract young people to my favorite hobby — stamp collecting, of course. And every year, I help promote another group's efforts to do the same. More: …
Read More »Art collectors meet stamp collectors – 650 CKOM News Talk Radio
Art collectors meet stamp collectors650 CKOM News Talk RadioHis work has been featured in art galleries across Canada and now three of Joe Fafard's sculptures can be seen on stamps that fit in the palm of your hand. Canada Post unveiled a set of stamps featuring the work of the …
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Some Missouri lawmakers believe it's not fair that convicted murderers and child molesters are eligible for food stamps, but people who have been convicted of felony drug crimes are not. More: continued here
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