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STAMFORD — A Bridgeport man charged with stealing more than $20,000 worth of collectible stamps from a Norwalk company asked Thursday that he be granted a special probationary program that would clear his record. More: continued here

Are Teng of Beaver Stamp Works LTD with a collection of stamps. others also read… More: continued here

The state Department of Human Services said federal stimulus money will help increase Oregon families’ food stamp benefits by 13 percent. More: continued here

SALEM — The state Department of Human Services says federal stimulus money will help increase Oregon families’ food stamp benefits by 13 percent. Starting April 1, the state says, a family receiving $176 per month, the average amount, will get $200 a month. More: continued here

STAMFORD — A Bridgeport man charged with stealing more than $20,000 worth of collectible stamps from a Norwalk company asked Thursday that he be granted a special probationary program that would More: continued here

Missourians getting out of prison for murder or assault might qualify for food stamps as they try to get their lives back together. But drug felons dont have that option. More: continued here

Otter will ease food stamp eligibilityIdahoStatesman.com, IDBY BRIAN MURPHY – bmurphy@idahostatesman.com The change, which will be enacted by May 1, means Idahoans will no longer have to have less than $2000 in assets to be eligible for food stamps. Assets include a bank account, a boat, an RV and any more …

Stamp of approvalSouth Bend Tribune (subscription), INBy BECKY EMMONS When Sue and Jay Potts of Walkerton had a new patio done in stamped concrete 12 years ago, they were actually a little ahead of a blossoming trend. “I don’t know where I got the idea. I think I saw it in …

New eligibility system delays food stamps, concerns local residentsKalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com, MIby Lynn Turner | Kalamazoo Gazette PORTAGE — Judy Creager was "furious" Tuesday when she opened a letter from the Michigan Department of Human Services that said her state food assistance wouldn't be available until April 9 instead of …

Benefits will increase for food stamp recipientsStatesman Journal, ORFederal food stamp benefits will increase more than 13 percent starting April 1, according to DHS spokeswoman Patty Wentz. That means a family receiving the average amount of $176 per month will get an additional $24, bringing their monthly total to … More: …