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Bill increases funds for food stamps, nutritionThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — Nutrition, food stamp and dairy aid programs were among the winners as the House on Wednesday approved a $121 billion agriculture spending bill … More: continued here

The Associated Press Costco 4Q profit falls 6 percent but beats viewsThe Associated PressIt recently began accepting food stamps at its stores in Brooklyn and Queens in response to political pressure, and it plans to accept them at a store …and more » More: continued here

Two New York City men were arrested this weekend after they allegedly sold counterfeit re-entry stamps in the parking lot of Great Adventure. More: continued here

Food stamp purchases damaged in floods replaceableAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAP Georgia residents who lost food that was purchased with food stamps in flooding last month can get replacement provisions. Department of Human Services …and more » More: continued here

Texas Food Stamps Program Needs HelpNACS OnlineFederal officials say the Lone Star state's food stamps program has applicant backlogs and high error rates. by RSS Feed by Email AUSTIN, Texas – The food …Too many Texans are waiting too long for food stampsAustin American-StatesmanDoes Texas need a food stamp czar?KHOUTexas …

Scam artists steal coins and stamps from resident in ParadiseExplore Baltimore County: Catonsville TimesThousands of dollars worth of collectible coins and stamps were stolen from a Paradise man's home in the unit block of Somerset Road after … More: continued here

Food stamp buys damaged in Ga. floods replaceableAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAP Georgia residents who lost food that was purchased with food stamps in flooding last month can get replacement provisions. Department of Human Services … More: continued here

12 charged with federal food stamp fraudWCAXAP – October 7, 2009 3:15 AM ET SYRACUSE, NY (AP) – A federal grand jury has indicted 12 Utica-area residents on charges of food stamp fraud in excess of $2 … More: continued here

Want to save jobs? Buy stamps, mail lettersHilton Head Island PacketI counted how many stamps I used, on average, in 2008. Twenty each month. At a cost of44 cents each, it amounts to $8.88 a month or $105.68 a year. …Postal Service reorganization will affect timing of some local mail …

Too many Texans are waiting too long for food stampsAustin American-StatesmanBut those resources — food stamps— are being processed at a snail's pace because the state has not been able to get its act together. …Texas Food Stamps Program Needs HelpNACS OnlineDoes Texas need a food stamp czar?KHOUTexas needs food …