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Appel stamps Stanford with her toughnessPost-Bulletin, MNInstead, Appel has stamped this Cardinal team with her own personality: tough, physical and determined. The Sweet 16 game against Ohio State on Saturday provided a perfect example of Appel's determination. She had a rough first half, missing several … More: continued here

Nebraskans who still have paper food stamps are urged to use them before June 17. More: continued here

NH increases food stamp benefitsThe Daily News of Newburyport, MACONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has announced an increase in benefits for most people who receive Food Stamps, which takes effect beginning April 1. "The difficult economic times are putting an even bigger strain … …

Note: In an effort to highlight the prevention programs that are available in Mifflin County, Mifflin County Communities That Care is offering a series that will focus on one service provider each month. CTC offers this information with the purpose of strengthening our families and community. More: continued here

At the beginning of the month, we told you 94,000 Kansas families are relying on food stamps to survive. We wanted to see just how difficult it is to stretch that food stamp money. 49 News Anchor Marshnna Hester and two other families limited their personal food budgets to no …

Reporter, 2 families limit food budget to food stampsKTKA.com, KSThat's the maximum amount Kansas gives a family of two a month on food stamps. So, a lot of snack foods and name brand shopping went out the window. The budget crisis is hitting Kansas families hard at the dinner table. Read …

Oracle Gets Stuck in the GlueBarron’sThe parent, Afinsa Bienes Tangibles, in turn was selling the stamps to individual investors in what Spanish authorities later called a Ponzi scheme. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Connecticut-based Escala (ticker: ESCL) with … More: continued here

Bad policy to disallow soda purchase with food stampsKennebec Journal, MEWhy then do I oppose a pair of bills in the Maine Legislature (LD 752 and LD 753) that would ban using food stamps to purchase soda? The answer is simple — I don't believe that this is an effective way …

Published: Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 1:03 a.m. Local consumers used to going to a vending machine for their postage stamps will have to start buying face-to-face, or online. More: continued here

Vets want Purple Heart 'forever' stampUnited Press InternationalDELHI TOWNSHIP, Ohio, March 29 (UPI) — A veterans' group wants the US Postal Service to make its Purple Heart stamp into a forever stamp so it would not have to be reissued with rate hikes. Jeff Lefler, whose brother died in the …