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OregonLive.com Costco to test use of food stamps in two NY storesSeattle Times, United StatesCostco Wholesale will begin accepting food stamps in two of its stores in New York City this summer as part of a test that could be expanded… By Melissa Allison Costco Wholesale will begin accepting food stamps …

Police seek relative after theft of rings, stampsBuffalo News,  United StatesNIAGARA FALLS—About $5000 worth of jewelry and rare stamps have been stolen from an Ely Avenue home, and the victim's nephew is being considered a potential suspect, city police said. The rings, each 18-carat gold with gemstones, were taken sometime …

Grant would let farmers' market accept WIC and food stampsTexarkana Gazette, TXThe city has applied for a grant that would allow the farmers' market to accept financial assistance like WIC and food stamps. “This project will provide the city's farmers' markets with wireless Electronic Benefit Transfer system capabilities,” said … More: …

Calgary CTV Heroes' welcome for Stamps fansCalgary Herald,  CanadaBut last fall, Harries took the football with him to Montreal to watch his Stamps become Grey Cup champions once again. "It was fantastic,"Harries said of the euphoric feeling of seeing the Stamps win. "We played with it through the streets of …

Costco Wholesale Corp., facing political pressure, said Friday that it will expand its new food-stamp program to a third New York store that is under development. More: continued here

Local group's effort to get Rudy Vallee his own stamp sheds light …Ventura County Star, CALocal group's effort to get Rudy Vallee his own stamp sheds light on a sometimes arduous process. For more on the campaign to get Rudy Vallee on one, including where to send letters of support, see …

Food Stamp Foul-UpKSLA-TV, LAThe Louisiana Department of Social Services today announced that all 282748 regular Food Stamp recipients inadvertently received their June benefits days early and should take the appropriate steps to budget accordingly to ensure those benefits last … More: continued here

Agency: Error sends La. food stamps earlyThe Daily Advertiser, LABATON ROUGE (AP) — Over a quarter-million food stamp recipients in Louisiana are getting their June benefits early, because of what a state agency is calling a computer error. Department of Social Services spokesman Trey Williams said Friday that … More: continued …

Jammu, May 30 : Police arrested one person along with fake stamps and certificates, which were being provided by him to the locals in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources here today said. More: continued here

Volusia County was relieved to receive a federal disaster declaration to assist residents at nearly 1,600 flooded properties, but county officials had to flag a typo in the memo Gov. Charlie Crist sent to President Barack Obama. More: continued here