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Karrow: Corzine Finance Board Rubber Stamps More 'Distressed City' AidPolitickerNJ, NJBy Andrew Pratt Senator Marcia Karrow, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, said this after learning that the Local Finance Board awarded $11.8 million in so-called "Distressed Cities" aid to Union City today. … More: continued here

San Diego CityBEAT Mauritius at the AlleyHouston Press, TXIf I told you all this jittery apprehension happens because of two old postage stamps, you'd scoff, but these tiny slips of paper are none other than the exceedingly valuable One and Two Penny "Post Office" stamps, issued in 1847 from the island …

Santa Clara County families piling into social services officesSan Jose Mercury News,  USAApplications for food stamps increased 60 percent between September and January, Social Services Agency Director Will Lightbourne told county supervisors Tuesday. Those seeking cash assistance through the CalWORKs program — which requires parents to … More: continued here

New Hampshire Changes Eligibility Requirements For Food Stamp ProgrameMaxHealth.com, NCThe New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Family Assistance (DFA) announces a change in eligibility for the Food Stamp Program (FSP). The change will allow an increase in access to the FSP to those who previously may …

Letten: Woman pleads in food stamp caseWXVT, MSAP – April 22, 2009 5:44 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) – US Attorney Jim Letten said a former state Department of Social Services employee accused of obtaining disaster food stamps for friends and family members who didn't qualify for them has pleaded guilty …

Review | Funny what crooks they can beMiamiHerald.com, FLTwo half sisters and three shady guys do battle over a pair of rare stamps in a play reminiscent of early David Mamet. BY CHRISTINE DOLEN If you've ever wondered what a woman playwright's version of a David Mamet script might look like, …

Police blotter: Woman taken on warrant for fraudulently obtaining …Gilroy Dispatch, CABy Dispatch Staff Robert Aupperle, 50, transient, 10:05 am Thursday, at 8110 Westwood Drive, for public intoxication and resisting a peace officer. Shawn Atencio, 41, of San Martin, 7:34 pm Thursday, near Amber Court and Laurel Drive for violating a …

Santa Clara County families piling into social services offices as …San Jose Mercury News,  USAApplications for food stamps increased 60 percent between September and January, Social Services Agency Director Will Lightbourne told county supervisors Tuesday. Those seeking cash assistance through the CalWORKS program — which requires parents to …Record number …

Thibodaux woman guilty of disaster food stamp theftDaily Comet, LATHIBODAUX – A 31-year-old Thibodaux woman pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to receiving more than $8000 after filing fraudulent applications for food stamps following Hurricane Katrina, US Attorney Jim Letten said. While a Louisiana Department … More: continued here

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