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In the e-mail age, stamps may already be archaic. But at the National Stamps Exhibit, these small pieces of paper are precious artifacts that showcase Philippine history. More: continued here

Food stamp dysfunction merits repairs, not rhetoricJackson Clarion LedgerOXFORD — "Obama is the best food stamp president in American history." … "I would like to be the best paycheck president in American history." That was the money line for Newt Gingrich in South Carolina, where his campaign was energized by …

DAWN.com Counterfeit stamp papers land many in troubleDAWN.com"Will a person spending at least Rs2 million to buy a five-marla plot take the risk of deliberately submitting fake stamp papers worth Rs22,500," argued one of the victims. – File photo LAHORE: Stamp papers submitted by scores of property buyers in … …

Organization, stamps help waterfowl thriveNorwich BulletinWildlife artist Thomas Hirata won the honors of producing Connecticut's first duck stamp image, a classic image of a traditional hunting location for a traditional species, a pair of black ducks flying south past the famous Saybrook lighthouse. More: continued here

Kansas.com Fix food-stamp policyKansas.comThe food-stamp change has sent parents to food pantries, churches and social services looking for answers and help. In the first month after Kansas changed how it figures household eligibility for food stamps, 2066 children dropped off the rolls. More: continued here

HARRISBURG — Requiring an asset test of those applying for food stamps is impractical and harmful, said former Gov. Ed Rendell during a state Capitol appearance on Wednesday. Mr. Rendell, a Democrat who was succeeded by Republican Gov. Tom Corbett a year ago, offered a rare critique of the sitting …

Patriot-News Rendell criticizes Corbett's proposal for food stampsPittsburgh Post GazetteBy Laura Olson, Post-Gazette Harrisburg Bureau HARRISBURG — Requiring an asset test of those applying for food stamps is impractical and harmful, said former Gov. Ed Rendell during a state Capitol appearance on Wednesday. Mr. Rendell, a Democrat who …Ed Rendell …

Patriot-News Ed Rendell asks Gov. Corbett to reconsider food stamp asset testPatriot-NewsThe Patriot NewsFood stamps eligibility in Pennsylvania is now determined by household income only. Food stamp eligibility in Pennsylvania is now determined by household income only. Corbett's Department of Public Welfare has proposed to end …Rendell slams food-stamp asset …

Juvenile Justice Information Exchange Lawmakers to review food-stamp policyKansas City StarSam Brownback said he didn't plan to change a policy that eliminated food stamps for hundreds of children, several legislators said they would review it. The bipartisan group of senators and representatives wants a further explanation of the policy …Some …

On food stamps? No junk food for you, Senate panel saysMiamiHerald.comBy Brittany Alana Davis TALLAHASSEE — Floridians could not use food stamps to buy soft drinks, candy bars or other junk food under a bill that survived contentious debate among members of a Senate panel Wednesday. The bill would expand …