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Mary Sanchez | Missouri should end food-stamp ban for drug felonsKansas City StarThe insight will help them to do the right thing to ensure fairness and fiscal savvy regarding who has access to food stamps in the state. Missouri is one of nine states where a person can commit murder, …

Missouri should end food stamp ban for drug felonsKansas City StarThe insight will help them to do the right thing to ensure fairness and fiscal savvy regarding who has access to food stamps in the state. Missouri is one of nine states where a person can commit murder, rape, aggravated …

1 in 8 on food stamps locallyRoyal Oak Daily TribuneThe report says about one in seven people across the nation are receiving food stamps. “Even despite the large increase in folks getting assistance, there's still lots of folks who are eligible but not receiving them because either they don't know …

Outdoors artist Colin Williams gets stamp of approvalSavannah Morning NewsSavannah Arts Academy teacher Steve Schetski asked some of his students to enter the annual Georgia Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest. “They knew Colin was going to enter and said they may enter next year,” recalled Schetski, … More: continued here

El Pasoans Feast On Food StampsKFOX El PasoEL PASO, Texas — The number of Americans relying on food stamps rose 10 percent this year, and more Texans use the federal food benefit program than any other state, according to the US Department of Agriculture. One in five El Pasoans uses …

USA Today Alan Shepard and MESSENGER Stamps Unveiled at Kennedy Space Center CeremonyUniverse TodayCarpenter spoke at the First-Day-of-Issue Stamp dedication ceremony at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on May 4, 2011. Credit: Ken Kremer KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – 50 Years ago this week, Alan B. Shepard became the first American …Stamp …

EL PASO, Texas — The number of Americans relying on food stamps rose 10 percent this year, and more Texans use the federal food benefit program than any other state, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. More: continued here

USA Today Honors soar for former astronaut ShepardFlorida TodayScott Carpenter, one of the original Mercury astronauts, was the guest speaker Wednesday as the Mercury Project stamps were unveiled at KSC. / Michael R. Brown, FLORIDA TODAY At least 15 former and current astronauts — including Mercury astronaut …Stamp honors 1st …

Sydney Morning Herald New stamps to honour Dame Nellie – againSydney Morning HeraldThe new stamp marking the 150th anniversary of Dame Nellie Melba's birth will be released next week. Opera singer Dame Nellie Melba, the first Australian woman to feature on a postage stamp 50 years ago, is the subject …

Opera singer Dame Nellie Melba, the first Australian woman to feature on a postage stamp 50 years ago, is the subject of another commemmorative issue next week that marks 150 years since her birth. More: continued here