Hundreds line up at food stamp open houseSaipan TribuneBy Moneth Deposa As early as 8am yesterday, hundreds were lined up at the local food stamp office to either claim their checks, follow up on their applications, or try their luck if they can get their vouchers that have been pending since December. …and more » More:…
Food Stamp Showdown: Sen. Sessions Demands 'Immediate' USDA 'Explanation' of …Big Governmentby Wynton Hall Continuing his fight against costly food stamp fraud and abuse, Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) has sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting an immediate explanation of the … More: continued here
PennLive.com Food stamps asset test condemned as 'idiotic, heartless'Scranton Times-TribuneBY DAVID SINGLETON (STAFF WRITER) The news that Pennsylvania will again require food-stamp recipients to meet an asset test brought an increasingly uttered refrain from Michael Hanley. "Oh, dear," the executive director of United Neighborhood Centers …Means testing for food stamps may returnReading EagleAs food-stamp use…
New Straits Times Canada Unveils Dragon Stamps to Mark Chinese New YearCRIENGLISH.comCanada Post issued on Tuesday a pair of dragon stamps to mark the Chinese Lunar New Year, part of celebrations of the upcoming Year of the Dragon. The newly unveiled dragon stamps are the fourth release in a new 12-year Chinese Lunar New Year…
Stamp out fraud with fingerprintingBrooklyn DailyCuomo — object to fingerprinting food stamp applicants? Mayor Mike wants to keep the program in force, but for some reason I'll never understand, Gov. Cuomo wants to nix it. Currently, counties in New York State don't have to fingerprint applicants, … More: continued here
CBC.ca Ex-Stamps QB sets sights on Grey Cup with new teamCalgary Herald"Coach Cortez," of course, would be former Stamps' offensive co-ordinator George Cortez, who also was introduced Tuesday in Hamilton as the Tiger-Cats' new head coach. And his return to the CFL after two years coaching quarterbacks with the Buffalo …Burris wonders where it went…
A series of special stamps will be released throughout the year to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Royal Mail announces. More: continued here
LOS ANGELES, CA– – Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS® postage online and shipping software to over 400,000 customers, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Kyle Huebner, will present … More: continued here
PennLive.com As food-stamp use increases, eligibility tightensPocono RecordBy Eric Boehm HARRISBURG — After a 50 percent increase in the number of Pennsylvania residents eligible for food stamp assistance in the past five years, the state Department of Public Welfare plans to restore stricter eligibility limits for some …Means testing for food stamps may returnReading EaglePA…
Changes are coming to who can receive food stamps in Pennsylvania, and the list is getting smaller. More: continued here