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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Some fast food chains aim to accept food stampsKOLD-TVIt used to be called food stamps. Those who use it have different opinions whether restaurants like KFC or Taco Bell should be on the menu. "No, because it's fast food, its greasy, it's unhealthy and the point of nutrition …

The largest fast food conglomerate in the world is lobbying the federal and state governments to allow the use of food stamps at fast food locations, but the idea isn’t sitting well with everyone. More: continued here

Stamps back for rematchEdmonton SunBy Robert Tychkowski ,Edmonton Sun The Eskoimos confirmed Stamps will return to the lineup on Friday during Wednesday's practice. (Perry Mah, Edmonton Sun) In the immortal words of Barney Rubble: “Hi-ya Fred.” That's what Ricky Ray will be saying …and more » More: continued here

Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC are some who want to allow food stamps as payment Food stamps put food on the table for nearly 950,000 people in the state of Missouri. More: continued here

CBC.ca Tough takes it in Esks-Stamps rematchEdmonton SunThe Stamps are also well aware of what's at stake, and are determined not to let a third chance to beat Edmonton slip them by. "In our case, it will be a gigantic task because Calgary is such a good team," said Eskimos …

Balancing act for those dependent on food stampsTucson CitizenToday, more than one million Arizona residents use food stamps, relying on federally-funded programs and food banks to help stretch a dollar. Cronkite News reporter Rachel Naegeli explains how one woman makes cash last to keep her fridge stocked. …and more » More: …

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Restaurants fight for piece of food stamp pieWDAYFargo, ND (WDAY TV) – Restaurants are asking for a piece of the food stamp pie. Traditionally stamps are only used on food that isn't hot, like frozen pizzas or cereal, but popular fast food joints are lobbying so those using …

WBEZ USDA: Food Aid Kept Hunger Rate DownNPRA sign in a New York City market window advertises the acceptance of food stamps. A sign in a New York City market window advertises the acceptance of food stamps. Despite the bad economy, the number of Americans who struggled to get …US …

Mobile unit for food stamp replacementAustin NewsA mobile unit will open at 2 pm Wednesday at 1602 Hill St. in Bastrop to help people who lost food that had been purchased with SNAP food benefits (formerly called food stamps). The unit will be located near the old football field. …and …

Residents Can Apply for Food Stamps Until 8 p.m. TonightPatch.comVictims of Hurricane Irene may apply for food stamps today until 8 pm in the meeting room in the main library branch. The state Department of Human Services has made benefits under the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program …and more » More: continued …