Guest commentary: Finding and ending food stamp fraudSTLtoday.comI want to assure all Americans that we take this charge seriously with regard to these programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps as it is still called in some states. Put simply, we do not tolerate fraud in this …
Read More »Perkins gives stamp of approval – Boston Herald
Boston Globe Perkins gives stamp of approvalBoston HeraldBy Danielle Rivard The Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library honored the US Postal Service for its new series of 65-cent stamps“Dogs at Work,” which feature four different types of service dogs, during a ceremony yesterday to salute service dogs.New stamps honoring service …
Read More »Some restaurants petition to accept food stamps
What would you think about restaurants accepting food stamps? Five states allow it for homeless people and those who can't physically cook. Some restaurants have petitioned the State of Virginia to allow them to accept food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Tulsa man stabs father in fight over food stamps, police say
The men were fighting over food stamps and bills at their home in the 1100 block of South Wheeling Avenue when the police were called about 2:30 p.m., police said. More: continued here
Read More »New stamps honoring service dogs unveiled – Boston Globe
Boston Globe New stamps honoring service dogs unveiledBoston GlobeBy Colin A. Young Service dogs and their companions were on hand at Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown today for a ceremony marking the release of four new 65 cent stamps by the US Postal Sevice. About 100 people and …
Read More »New stamps honoring service dogs unveiled
About 100 people and several dogs gathered at the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown this afternoon for a ceremony to unveil a recently released series of stamps honoring service dogs. The 65-cent stamps were released Jan. 20 and feature four different dogs – a guide dog assisting a …
Read More »Stamps immortalize Roald Dahl’s beloved books
“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and other classic children’s books by Dahl are now commemorated on a colorful new series of British postal stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Lottery winnings would impact eligibility for food stamps in Michigan under … – MLive.com
MLive.com Lottery winnings would impact eligibility for food stamps in Michigan under …MLive.comLast fall the Department of Human Services started an asset test that requires food stamp recipients to have no more than $5000 in assets. The legislation was in response to news that a Michigan man continued to receive …
Read More »Is it Possible to Eat Healthy on a Food Stamp Budget? – Neighborhood Notes
Neighborhood Notes Is it Possible to Eat Healthy on a Food Stamp Budget?Neighborhood NotesThe documentary about eating healthy on a food stamp budget screens at the Bagdad Theater on Feb. 20 at 7 pm Although our country is technically “out” of the recession, many Americans have found themselves jobless for …
Read More »Stamps win semifinal game one – Williams Lake Tribune
Stamps win semifinal game oneWilliams Lake TribuneBy Greg Sabatino – Williams Lake Tribune The Williams Lake Stampeders are one win away from a berth in the Central Interior Hockey League final. The local senior men's hockey club scored five unanswered goals Saturday night in Quesnel in the third …and more » …
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