Stamps raising money for trustSunLiveRead More To mark the launch of World Wetlands Day on Thursday, Fish & Game New Zealand is launching a new game bird habitat stamp collection. The Game Bird Habitat Stamp Programme is designed to raise money for the protection and enhancement of game …and more » …
Read More »John H. Johnson to be honored with ‘Black Heritage’ postal stamp – St. Louis American
Chicago Tribune John H. Johnson to be honored with 'Black Heritage' postal stampSt. Louis AmericanThe US Postal Service is unveiling a commemorative Black Heritage stamp honoring publishing legend John H. Johnson. Johnson, the founder of Johnson Publishing Company, which publishes Ebony and Jet magazines, is the 35th honoree in the …
Read More »Requirements for Georgia college students wishing to receive food stamps – WXIA-TV
WXIA-TV Requirements for Georgia college students wishing to receive food stampsWXIA-TVThese are the requirements, from the Georgia Department of Human Services, for college students in Georgia wishing to receive food stamps. In the Food Stamp Program, an individual, age 18 to 49, who is enrolled at least half-time in an …
Read More »Minister stamps mark on World Wetlands Day
1 Feb 2012 Media Statement Minister stamps mark on World Wetlands Day Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson tomorrow launched the game bird habitat stamp and art prints for 2012 to mark World Wetlands Day, held internationally on February 2 each year. … More: continued here
Read More »GOP should stick a fork in it – Boston Globe
Media Research Center GOP should stick a fork in itBoston GlobeSouth Carolina Senator Jim DeMint lamented that “Many Americans are sick of seeing the guy in front of them in the grocery line using food stamps to buy steaks.'' It's hard to know what point they're trying to make — …
Read More »Minister stamps mark on World Wetlands Day – Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Minister stamps mark on World Wetlands DayScoop.co.nz (press release)Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson tomorrow launched the game bird habitat stamp and art prints for 2012 to mark World Wetlands Day, held internationally on February 2 each year. New Zealand's game bird habitat stamps initiative is based on the … More: continued …
Read More »As fewer families get food stamps, more are turning to area food pantries – KOAM-TV
As fewer families get food stamps, more are turning to area food pantriesKOAM-TVBy Lindsey Henry, Reporter – bio | email A new Kansas policy cuts back on food stamp benefits towards US born children with illegal immigrant parents. Those who backed the plan say the new policy levels the playing …
Read More »WHAT OTHERS SAY: Food stamps used as a political toy – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Media Research Center WHAT OTHERS SAY: Food stamps used as a political toySanta Rosa Press DemocratBut it's a callous and cynical technique that misrepresents the federal food stamp program, foments unnecessary resentment and offers no solutions that would reduce reliance on this vital safety net. GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's …
Read More »Food stamps and the right to make unhealthy decisions – Los Angeles Times
Opposing Views Food stamps and the right to make unhealthy decisionsLos Angeles TimesIs it fair to mandate to food stamp recipients what they can and can't eat? Sen. Ronda Storms (R-Fla.) thinks so, which is why she authored a bill that imposes restrictions on what people can buy with federal …
Read More »The food stamp nation? – 89.3 KPCC
ABC News (blog) The food stamp nation?89.3 KPCCYou may recall a few weeks ago during Newt Gingrich's campaign when he referred to Barack Obama as “the food stamp president.” While this remark rubbed most liberals and progressives the wrong way, not to mention President Obama, it did speak to the …
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