Tampa Tribune Artists' New Exhibit Puts Satirical Stamp On Postal ImagesTampa Tribune, FLSteve Smith comments on US politics, culture and the economy with “Gas,” another example of his satirical postage stamp art to be featured at the HCC Ybor Campus Art Gallery. Tampa photographer and mixed media artist Lori Ballard joins …
Read More »Change Food Stamp Rules – Wheeling Intelligencer
Change Food Stamp RulesWheeling Intelligencer, WVOhio's new rules for food stamps, adopted in October, have created a welfare plan for the wealthy. That is not what the program was intended to do. County commissioners in Warren County expressed outrage recently over a report that a woman with $80000 … More: continued …
Read More »Virtual Indian stamp collection grows – Indian Country Today
Virtual Indian stamp collection growsIndian Country Today, NYThe presentation currently highlights 40 of approximately 70 stamps the US Postal Service has issued related to Native Americans since 1875, according to postal museum officials. Organizers are now in the process of creating more pages containing … More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp allotment goes up – Pawtucket Times
The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com Food stamp allotment goes upPawtucket Times, riBY JIM BARON PROVIDENCE — Food Stamp recipients will see a significant bump in their monthly allotment, thanks to a provision in the federal stimulus bill passed by Congress earlier this year. The nearly 100000 Ocean State Food Stamp recipients — …
Read More »Lighthouse stamps coming in July (Soundings)
The U.S. Postal Service will issue a “Gulf Coast Lighthouse” series of stamps July 23. The stamps highlight five lighthouses that withstood Hurricane Katrina and the stamp artwork is based on photos taken following Katrina’s devastation, with some lights still showing Katrina’s damage. More: continued here
Read More »stamps and coins (Times Education Supplement)
A page of stamps with different amounts e.g. 4p. I used these with Year 1 – they chose a stamp and wrote which coins they could use to pay with. It could be made harder by adding two stamps together. More: continued here
Read More »Senate Rubber Stamps National Enslavement Bill – Prison Planet.com
Prison Planet.com Senate Rubber Stamps National Enslavement BillPrison Planet.comThe Senate last night rubber stamped a nightmare domestic draft bill that legislates mandatory national service and creates an “army” of at least 7 million civilian enforcers working at the the behest of the government, while also containing language … More: continued …
Read More »Food Stamps Services to Improve – AM850
Food Stamps Services to ImproveAM850, FLThe Department of Children and Families of Florida is trying to speed up the process for families to get access to federal food stamps. In the recent months there has been a spike in the number of families claiming food stamps due to the economic …DCF …
Read More »One in 13 Davison residents use food stamps – Daily Republic
One in 13 Davison residents use food stampsDaily Republic, SDAbout one out of every 13 people in Davison County uses food stamps, according to the Department of Social Services. Though the ratio isn’t as high as Buffalo County’s, where more than 25 percent of the population relies on the program, other …
Read More »Cross Purposes: State should undercut feds on food stamp help – The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com
The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com Cross Purposes: State should undercut feds on food stamp helpThe Post-Standard – Syracuse.com, NYGloria Wright / The Post-Standard A SIGN PROMOTES food stamps as part of an outreach program run by the state through The Food Bank of Central New York. So you think food stamps are …
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