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BBC News Second title over Brady stamps Eli for Hall of FameThe Journal News | LoHud.comIt was the final drive that put the stamp on his legacy, though. “I'm just proud of the team and how we fought all year,” said Manning. “We never got discouraged, kept the faith and …

Winston-Salem State University and the U.S. Postal Service will dedicate commemorative postage stamps honoring three people for the Black Heritage stamp series, including artist and North Carolina native Romare Bearden. More: continued here

Charlotte Observer Food-stamp food police?Charlotte ObserverSome lawmakers are pushing to prohibit recipients of food stamps from using them for "unhealthy" products such as sodas, Jello, candy or salty snacks. Tom Uhlman – AP From an editorial published in the Los Angeles Times on Jan. 31: To many liberals, … More: …

Putting food on the table is getting harder for many families in Texoma, which has more families turning to food stamps. The latest numbers show 45.8 million people are on the government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, some of it's highest numbers yet. More: continued here

Family leaves a stampMinneapolis Star TribuneTrust in future generations has kept modest, family-owned St. Paul Stamp Works going since 1870. Jim, Alex, Jerry and Ed Mellgren represent two of the five generations that have led St. Paul Stamp Works. One moment, Ed Mellgren is expressing pride in …and more » More: …

The Williams Lake Stampeders are on to the second round of the Central Interior Hockey League playoffs. More: continued here

SOS: Extra stamps weren't part of her planCapital Times (blog)Mary Doyle thought this was a good deal, but she missed the small print explaining that more stamps would be sent. Since September 2007, SOS has saved Wisconsin State Journal readers $49963.64 and solved scores of problems. More: continued here

Food stamps in Florida may changeWEARARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama says the economy is growing stronger and the economic recovery is speeding up. WASHINGTON (AP) — Builders increased their spending in December for the fifth consecutive month, offering more evidence of a …and more » More: continued here

A proposed bill would effectively stop food stamps from being able to purchase soda, candy bars and other items considered "junk food." More: continued here

Central Florida News 13 Bill would ban food stamps from being used to purchase junk foodCentral Florida News 13By Jonathan Petramala, Reporter Do you agree with a proposed bill that would ban the purchase of "junk food" with food stamps? Kelly Mitchell's grocery cart is full of snacks for the …