More than $190.6 million is available to Utah through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for loans and food assistance, such as school lunch programs and food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Vets receive Christmas gifts (The Newport Plain Talk)
The Lakeway Area Red Cross brought Christmas to the veterans who live in assisted-living homes. Local merchants and the AMVets made donations towards presents like fruit baskets, phone cards, toiletries, T-shirts, socks and hats, and stationary items such as pens, pencils, and stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps for thought – Jamestown Sun
Food stamps for thoughtJamestown SunAll Congress has to do is make permanent the temporary expansion of the food-stamp program included in the stimulus package last spring. Here's an easy one. …Food stamp use upMonessen Valley Independentall 4 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Community’s donations to Angel Tree brings joy to one family’s world (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Amazing. Fadia Alhalabi repeatedly used that description for The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree gift distribution Tuesday. With seven living in Alhalabi’s one-income home, 11-year-old Christopher’s request was beyond her budget, which she proudly maintains without food stamps or welfare. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps and coins: Several factors affect old currency’s value (The Sacramento Bee)
The economy is alleged to be turning around. Even so, people continue to search for treasure. Time to answer a few letters. More: continued here
Read More »Despite recession, crime keeps falling (Park Hills Daily Journal)
WASHINGTON — High unemployment. More folks on food stamps. Fewer owning their homes. Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime. More: continued here
Read More »Despite recession, crime keeps falling (Park Hills Daily Journal)
WASHINGTON — High unemployment. More folks on food stamps. Fewer owning their homes. Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps and coins: Several factors affect old currency’s value – Sacramento Bee
Stamps and coins: Several factors affect old currency's valueSacramento BeeThe economy is alleged to be turning around. Even so, people continue to search for treasure. Time to answer a few letters. DEAR PETER: After my mom and dad … More: continued here
Read More »State’s food stamp recipients increase in economic slump (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
More than 1.5 million people are getting food stamps statewide as officials try to end the stigma, but still make sure Pennsylvanians get nutritious food. More: continued here
Read More »Despite recession, crime keeps falling (Park Hills Daily Journal)
WASHINGTON — High unemployment. More folks on food stamps. Fewer owning their homes. Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime. More: continued here
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