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Houston Press (blog) Get Your Passport Stamped Along the Texas Wine TrailsHouston Press (blog)For every four visits to a Texas winery, you can redeem your passport "stamps" for rewards on Go Texan Wine's website. And although the rewards are pretty basic stuff at the outset — a pair of stemless …

Illegal alien pleads guilty to million dollar food stamp fraudExaminer.comOn Friday, Apolinare Collado, 43, pleaded guilty to food stamp fraud in a scam that cheated taxpayers out of about $1.6 million. The previously deported illegal alien from the Dominican Republic used so-called 'straw' owners to operate several small …Guilty plea …

Kids' bank accounts at issue in welfare fraud caseAlbany Times Union"I didn't report this income because my husband was not working and I thought I was under the income levels for food stamps and Medicaid." Prosecutors allege Lopez bilked approximately $65000 from the Albany County Department of Social Services after …

Anne Taylor Earnest, chaplain of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 121, said that the group is participating in “Stamps for the Wounded.” This is a program to help injured veterans make use of their time while recuperating. More: continued here

Migrants need fewer social security stamps for permitsKathimeriniMigrants working in Greece will need fewer social security stamps to renew their residence permits and gain access to state healthcare, according to a decision announced on Monday by Alternate Labor and Social Insurance Minister, Giorgos Koutroumanis. …and more » More: continued here

Leaving a stamp on young mindsTriValley CentralMaybe it was the tiny images on the face of the stamps or the way they felt in the children's hands, but minutes after bags of canceled postal stamps were dumped on their library tables, sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders were … More: continued here

Akihabara's 1st Official Stamps for Sale in MarchAnime News NetworkThe Akihabara Shopping District Promotion Cooperative and Collabo Soken Inc. announced that that they will release the "first ever official stamp set" for Tokyo's Akihabara otaku shopping district at the end of March. The set includes 10 50-yen (about … More: …

It's Good to Be the MayorAll Things DigitalFrom the Green Stamps coupon program to frequent-flier miles, loyalty bonuses have been businesses' way to reward customers in hopes of prodding them to buy even more. This is a section of the All Things Digital Web site featuring posts from around the …

A record number of North Dakotans are using food stamps to buy groceries, coinciding with the state’s population growth but contrary to its robust economy, said Richard Rathge, the Data Center director and North Dakota demographer. In Williams County, however, less people are receiving food stamps despite a population increase. …

NEW: Mt. Pleasant DHS worker accused of food stamp fraudThe Morning SunAn employee at the Department of Human Services office in Mt. Pleasant is accused of illegally using someone else's food stamps. Pamela J. Parrish is charged with welfare fraud and faces a pretrial conference before Isabella Trial Court … …