The Postal Service said economic woes were forcing it to delay the release of several new stamps scheduled for this year. The Postal Service lost $2.8 billion last year and is facing even larger losses this year, despite a rate increase to 44 cents for first-class mail scheduled to take …
Read More »Stamp of confession: Telgi, two aides plead guilty in 2001 scam – Expressindia.com
Stamp of confession: Telgi, two aides plead guilty in 2001 scamExpressindia.com, IndiaAbdul Karim Telgi, the prime accused in the multi-crore fake stamp paper scam, pleaded guilty before the Special CBI Court here on Wednesday in connection with a similar case reported in Ahmedabad in 2001. Two of his accomplices in the …
Read More »Living the high life– on food stamps – 13abc.com
Living the high life– on food stamps13abc.com, OHIt's a question many are asking tonight, and it centers on state guidelines for food stamp eligibility. In the past, your resources and your car could stop you from being able to collect food stamps, but not any more. If you have millions in …
Read More »State rep wants to put stop to food stamps to rich policy (The Hamilton Journal News)
A Warren County state representative said she will initiate an amendment that would put a stop to statewide distribution of food stamps to wealthy individuals. More: continued here
Read More »Hurley stamps raise thousands for charity (Independent)
Two Royal Mail stamps featuring signed photos of the actress and socialite Elizabeth Hurley have been sold by auction on eBay for over £1,550, as part of a campaign which has raised over £5000 for Women’s Aid, the leading domestic abuse charity. More: continued here
Read More »Iowa artist wins annual stamp art competition – Little Chicago Review
Iowa artist wins annual stamp art competitionLittle Chicago Review, ILCheyenne – Riverside, Iowa, resident Kreig Jacque’s painting of a cinnamon teal was judged best in show at the March 13 judging of Wyoming’s 26th annual Wyoming Conservation Stamp Art competition. This will be the first time a waterfowl game species … …
Read More »Food stamps for well-off ‘offensive’ (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Some people in Warren County need food stamps – but not someone who has $80,000 in the bank, a paid-off $311,000 home and a Mercedes, county commissioners said Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »State rep wants to put stop to food stamps to rich policy (The Oxford Press)
LEBANON — A Warren County state representative said she will initiate an amendment that would put a stop to distribution of food stamps to wealthy individuals. More: continued here
Read More »State rep wants to put stop to food stamps to rich policy – Middletown Journal
State rep wants to put stop to food stamps to rich policyMiddletown Journal, OHShannon Jones, R-Springboro announced today, March 18, she will introduce the amendment to the state budget that would halt food stamps being given to individuals without further review of other possible monetary assets. "It is inconceivable that rules …
Read More »Ohio food stamp rules called 'offensive' – Toledo On The Move
Ohio food stamp rules called 'offensive'Toledo On The Move, OHLEBANON, OHIO (AP) — A southwest Ohio county is threatening to ignore new food stamp rules because officials say relatively well off people are getting benefits. Commissioners in Warren County near Cincinnati said yesterday they want to go back to the … …
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