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Food stamp applications skyrocketRichmondBizSense, VirginiaMore and more people each month are signing up for food stamp benefits. Richmond localities can expect an increase of more than 25 percent in monthly cases this year, according to projections based on data from the Virginia Department of Social … More: continued here

Woman pleads guilty to food stamp fraudSunHerald.com (registration),  USAA 34-year-old woman, who pleaded guilty to food stamp fraud, has been banned from receiving the assistance again and ordered to pay restitution and fines. Fredrequia Q. Griggs of Itta Bena pleaded guilty in Leflore County Justice Court. … More: continued here

Chuck Yarborough makes his stamp in the concrete world: On the Job …The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OHby Chuck Yarborough/Plain Dealer Reporter Cost: A 600-square-foot stamped-concrete patio will run between $5000 and $7000, depending on the complexity. It only seems that for 11 of the 12 months of the year, Cleveland's …

Washington Post Now appearing on 44-cent stamp: Bob HopePhiladelphia Inquirer, PABy Howard Gensler BOB HOPE, the late comedian famed for his punchlines, "Road" movies, ski nose and tireless travel to entertain American troops is being honored with a 44-cent postage stamp today in ceremonies aboard the USS Midway in San Diego. …

Stamps department gets permanent officeExpress Buzz, IndiaBANGALORE: The office of the Inspector General of Registration (IGR) and Commissioner of Stamps and Chief Controlling Revenue Authority in Karnataka, will have a permanent space in 'Kandaya Bhavan', adjacent to Cauvery Bhavan on KG Road. … More: continued here

Fake judicial, non-judicial stamps seized, 2 heldTimes of India, IndiaGODDA: Police recovered hundreds of fake judicial as well as non-judicial stamps from the stall of two stamp-vendors on the Godda court premises. The two vendors were also arrested. A police team conducted a raid on the complaint of the general … …

Malaysia Star Stamps to mark Malaysia-China tiesMalaysia Star, MalaysiaThe limited edition of 100000 covers is available at RM2 each and bears a 95 sen stamp, the postage rate for a letter to be sent to China. Special issue: Pos Malaysia assistant manager Siew Ching showing the commemorative cover and its fan-shaped …

Tough times aheadOregon Daily Emerald, ORThe Food Stamps Program requires that applicants report their earnings every six months and take steps to receive child support. Rook was not comfortable petitioning for child support and decided not to pursue it. Rook said her choice is difficult to …Oregon Department of Human Services …

Pop Culture for SaleReuters3) Thanks to the US Postal Service's latest issue of 100 million stamps, portraits of actor and comedian Bob Hope are now on sale for the shockingly low price of $0.44 per stamp. A theater, television, and movie megastar, Hope hosted 18 Oscar shows and … More: …

Washington Post Six Years After His Death, Bob Hope Honored With StampTheCelebrityCafe.com, NYAccording to The Associated Press, a posthumous commemorative stamp in honor of comedian and actor Bob Hope has been unveiled by the US Postal Service, nearly six years after the centenarian passed away. In a ceremony aboard the USS …