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W.Va. artist's work on Marshall Islands stampsMarietta Times(AP) — Huntington-based artist Chuck Ripper's work is included in a sheet of stamps issued by the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The Herald-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/nsQ4LY ) reports that the stamps feature two paints of the Emperor Penguin by Ripper …and more » More: continued …

TribLocal Gingrich vows more pay checks than food stamps during Barrington stopTribLocalThe first ideal is to restore confidence in Americans, something that has been lost in past years under the current leadership, in which more citizens rely on food stamps, welfare and other government assistance than ever before, Gingrich said. …

Gothamist Taco Bell And KFC Want Your Food StampsGothamistFood stamps are all the rage these days—one in five New Yorkers are on 'em, using stamps to pay for everything from Wonder bread to organic Japanese eggplant. So it makes sense that more businesses would want a piece of the food …

Food Stamp Use Drops for First Time Since 2008MainStreetNEW YORK (MainStreet) — The number of Americans relying on food stamps dropped by more than 200000 in June, marking the first month-over-month decline since October 2008, new government data shows. In total, 45183931 individuals …Food stamp use in US rises to …

Food stamps to be allowed in RI sub shopsHouston ChroniclePROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — Rhode Island plans to allow homeless, elderly and disabled residents to use food stamps at some Subway restaurants. The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/p28pw4 ) the Food Access Project pilot program will involve four …and more » More: continued …

Drug tax stamps have not been hot sellersLincoln Journal StarA $50 drug stamp is required of anyone selling half an ounce of marijuana in Nebraska. (LJS file) Kirk Naylor's client understood that he was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver after police found 49.3 pounds of pot …

ABC News Use Stamps.com To Profit From The 'Death' Of The USPSSeeking AlphaThanks to one little known stock called Stamps.com (STMP), it turns out, you can “short” the United States Postal Service. Let me explain… Sunday, The New York Times reported the USPS “is so low on cash that it …

Hints From Heloise: A home for used stampsWashington PostBy Heloise, Dear Heloise: Years ago in a Heloise column, I read that there was a use for used postage stamps, and I have saved many during my working years. Do you know where I can send them? — Cathryn M., Lumberton, …

Rare English stamps worth millions on show in BerlinDeutsche WelleFor well over a century, the small number of extremely rare Mauritius Blue stamps have remained under lock and key in collections across the globe. A new exhibition in Berlin brings together 18 examples of the stamps. If you thought that …

Rhode Island plans to allow homeless, elderly and disabled residents to use food stamps at some Subway restaurants. More: continued here