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<b>Council rubber-stamps college’s academy switch</b>Worcester Standard, UKPLANS to transform Elgar Technology College into an academy moved another step closer to fruition on Monday. The decision was taken by Worcestershire County Council’s cabinet to support the discontinuation of the school at the end of the summer and … More: continued here

Group aids students seeking food stampsUNM Daily Lobo, NMMara Kerkez rummaged through her desk for nuts and cereal bars when a student walked into the Welcome Center asking for a bite to eat and information about food stamps. "She told me she was hungry, and she wanted to know if UNM …

Washington Informer New Food Stamp Act to Aid in Decreasing DC HungerWashington Informer, Washington DCOn Thursday, Councilmember Michael A. Brown (I-At-Large) and colleagues introduced the new Food Stamp Expansion Bill to address the growing crisis. Executive Director, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, and officials from DC Departments of Human Services and … …

Change closes food stamps loopholeBurlington Times News, NCBy Robert Boyer / Times-News State officials recently closed a policy loophole that allowed the US-born children of some undocumented immigrants to get food stamps while denying help to the children of some US citizens. The new policy will affect at … More: continued …

Iredell County Sheriff’s Office detectives were presented with a real cold case recently when thousands of dollars worth of antique stamps and other collectibles were taken from an outbuilding in Harmony. More: continued here

Some low-income households could begin receiving food stamps and others could get $30 to $60 a month more in food stamps. More: continued here

Food stamp abuse on the riseOxford Press, OHBy Lauren Pack HAMILTON — A Hamilton man found guilty last month of illegal use of food stamps has been barred for three years from applying again. Orville Gregory, 50, 133 SB Street, was sentenced today, March 11, to three years probation by Butler …

Food stamp use up 32% in IdahoKIVI-TV, IDAP – March 11, 2009 1:54 PM ET TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) – Idaho Department of Health and Welfare officials say the number of people using food stamps has risen 32% statewide compared to a year ago. Tom Shanahan, spokesman for the Health and …

WASHINGTON (AP) – D.C. Council member Michael Brown says more city residents could receive food stamps or receive more food stamps under legislation that would let the city take advantage of two federal programs. More: continued here

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