Allentown Morning Call Food stamp use jumps 85 percent in four yearsMilford Daily NewsNearly twice as many Massachusetts residents rely on food stamps today as did just four years ago, but state figures suggest the rapid rise of people seeking help to buy groceries may finally be slowing. …Food stamp program doubles in region, abuse…
From Ahmedabad to New Delhi to buy one stampIndian ExpressAs a young boy, Prafulkumar Thakkar used to skip meals and buy stamps with the money saved. A lifetime has passed since then, but the 72-year-old former civil servant's passion for philately has not dampened. When the first national stamp fair auction … More: continued here
Fast Food Chains Lobby for the Use of Food Stamps in RestaurantsSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Brands, the parent company of several national fast food chains, including KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is lobbying the Kentucky state government to allow the use of food stamps in its restaurants. If the change in the law passes, Kentucky…
Here is a summary from Day 15 of Calgary Stampeders training camp. The Stampeders activated non-import defensive lineman Ian DeGannes-Shaw and released import defensive lineman Thomas Majors. More: continued here
Sportsnet.ca Stamps' lineman grateful for second chanceNational Post“I have no control over that,” Stamps head coach and general manager John Hufnagel said after Saturday morning's workout, the offensive lineman's first with his new employers. “I mean, I'm comfortable with the decision I made. …Stamps give OL Washington second chanceSportsnet.caStamps sign sex offenderToronto SunTony Washington practises…
The Philippines and Cuba will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with the unveiling of special commemorative stamps on July 1. More: continued here
Food stamp accuracy rewardedSioux Falls Argus LeaderTo see a county-by-county report on the number of people who receive food stamps in South Dakota, log on @argusleader.com. South Dakota will receive more than half a million dollars from the US Department of Agriculture as a bonus for ranking second in … More: continued here
The Philippines and Cuba will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with the unveiling of special commemorative stamps on July 1. More: continued here
Stamp collectors now have something new to look forward to – the Philippines Postal Corporation’s (PhilPost) “commemorative” stamps in celebration of national hero Jose Rizal’s 150th birth anniversary. More: continued here
Commemorative stamps to mark PHL-Cuba ties anniversaryGMANews.TVThe Philippines and Cuba will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with the unveiling of special commemorative stamps on July 1. Philippine charge d'affaires Wilfredo Maximo disclosed this at the Philippine Embassy in …and more » More: continued here