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Cost-cutting Illinois lawmakers target food stamps

Cost-cutting legislators want Illinois to join a national push to fight fraud by adding identification photos to Illinois food-stamp cards, an idea that opponents say amplifies a negative stigma about food stamps and targets the poor instead of addressing the real problem. More: continued here

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Canada Post unveils two Royal Wedding stamps – WebWire (press release)

Canada Post unveils two Royal Wedding stampsWebWire (press release)Ottawa (ON) – Last friday, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada and Deepak Chopra, President and CEO of Canada Post, unveiled two stamps—one domestic and one international—to celebrate the upcoming wedding of …and more » More: continued here

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Cost-cutting lawmakers target food stamps

Some legislators want Illinois to join a national push to fight fraud by adding identification photos to Illinois food-stamp cards, an idea that opponents say amplifies a negative stigma about food stamps and targets the poor instead of addressing… More: continued here

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Republican budget includes overhaul of food stamps

House Republicans resurrected a 1990s-era fight over food stamps in their budget approved last week, arguing that any serious attempt to cut spending must include an overhaul of government programs that help needy families pay for food. More: continued here

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