Work hour cut for food stamp office liftedSaipan TribuneBenigno R. Fitial lifted the 16-hour work cut for the Nutrition Assistance Program to address a backlog in the eligibility review for some 900 food stamp beneficiaries, acting governor Eloy S. Inos confirmed yesterday. All other federally funded …and more » More: continued here
India post issues stamp before official releaseIBNLive.comPTI | 06:02 PM,Feb 24,2012 Jaipur, Feb 24 (PTI) India Post's Philatelic Bureau here has issued a postage stamp on former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Shyama Charan Shukla for sale before its official release which is scheduled on March 9. More: continued here
USA TODAY More than 1.4 million families live on $2 a day per personUSA TODAYShe receives subsidies such as Work First, DSS childcare subsidy and Food Stamps. She attends school with the help of a Pell grant. She is on the dean's list. By Steven Exum, for USA TODAY Jessica Stevens, 21, has two children,…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia Bhd will produce a collectionof stamps and philately themed "Ya Kepada Hidup, Tidak Kepada Dadah" (Yes toLife, No to Drugs) to promote a drug-free positive lifestyle which will be soldto the public starting Feb 27. Its chief executive officer, Datuk Khalid Abdol Rahman said, Pos Malaysiawas always…
Sculptures by Saskatchewan artist Joe Fafard featured on new stamps OTTAWA , Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ – Canada Post issued three stamps today in the ongoing Art Canada series, celebrating the work of contemporary … More: continued here
Masterton stamp ace leaves legacyWairarapa Times-AgeMR POSTAL HISTORY: Masterton stamp collector and author Robin Startup with New Zealand's top award for his services to stamp collecting, the Rhodes Medal, in 1995. PHOTO/FILE Masterton's very own "Mr Postal History" passed away last week after a long …and more » More: continued here
Regina artist puts his stamp on Canada PostRegina Leader-PostThey are all images on a new set of stamps in the ongoing Art Canada series, featuring work by Regina sculptor Joe Fafard. The colourful, somewhat lighthearted stamps – Smoothly she Shifted, based on a bronze cast sculpture; Dear Vincent, … More: continued here
Our view: Food-stamp cuts come at wrong timeGoErie.comPennsylvania bureaucrats, bent on saving money in the state's food-stamp program, should listen to those working in the trenches to help Erie's poor. Under Gov. Tom Corbett, the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare will reinstate an asset test to …Food stamps perpetuate myth of consumer choiceWhitman PioneerHealth beat:…
Regina artist puts his stamp on mailStarPhoenixThey are all images on a new set of stamps in the ongoing Art Canada series, featuring work by Regina sculptor Joe Fafard. The colourful, somewhat lighthearted stamps are photographs of Fafard's work and will be officially unveiled in Regina on March 2 … More: continued here
Bodega Owner and Worker Arrested in Food Stamp Fraud CaseNew York Times (blog)By MOSI SECRET An owner and cashier at a Brooklyn bodega were arrested Thursday morning, accused of being involved in a long-running scheme in which they gave store customers cash in exchange for food stamps, according to court papers unsealed on … More:…