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More than 100 fugitives from Cook County have been tracked down and captured by comparing databases of outstanding warrants to people receiving federal food stamps, authorities said today. Among those taken into custody was a woman accused of defacing the “Cloudgate” sculpture, better known as “The Bean,” in Millennium Park; …

Ohio teen wins the Federal Junior Duck Stamp contestLos Angeles Times (blog)The US Fish and Wildlife Service announced that Rui Huang, of Columbus, Ohio, has won the 2010-11 Federal Junior Duck Stamp competition. … More: continued here

Huffington Post (blog) Stamp Out Pet OverpopulationHuffington Post (blog)The USPS has printed 300 million of the 44-cent stamps as a way to bring awareness to the issues of adopting shelter animals and promoting spaying and … More: continued here

More than 150 suspects have been captured in a joint operation targeting Cook County fugitives who were receiving food stamps while on the run.”Operation Talon” — conducted by the Cook County Sheriff’s office, U.S. Department of Agriculture ‘s Office of Inspector General and the U.S. Marshals Service’s Great Lakes Regional …

WBBM780 168 fugitives caught after signing up for food stampsChicago Sun-TimesMore than 150 suspects have been captured in a joint operation targeting Cook County fugitives who were receiving food stamps while on the run. …Fugitives tracked down after signing up for food stampsChicago Breaking News – TribuneAuthorities Use Food Stamps …

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ohmidog! New U.S. stamps raise awareness of shelter petsAllentown Morning CallA postage stamp aimed at spreading the word goes went on sale Fridayon sale Friday. To help publicize the campaign nationally, comedian Ellen Degeneres has …Rescue dog and cat stamps have arrivedohmidog!New stamps of adoptable animals arriving TuesdaySan Bernardino SunStamps …

NICHOLS v. HOFMANNLeagle.comFurthermore, CCA has refused to provide free postage stamps to inmates, a benefit enjoyed by all inmates housed in Vermont pursuant to DOC policy. ¶ 3. …Ruling will aid Vermont inmatesBarre Montpelier Times ArgusCourt Rules In Favor Of Out-Of-State InmatesVermont Public Radioall 4 news articles » More: continued here

BBC News New stamp point to protect Hadrian's wallBBC NewsAt each point, walkers have a passport stamped to prove they have walked the trail. Once they have all seven stamps they are eligible for a completion badge … More: continued here

If you want to spread the word about the need to adopt shelter pets, meow is the time. More: continued here