Eating healthy on a shoestring budgetCNNBy Karen Denice (CNN) — CNN correspondent Sean Callebs has just finished a long assignment: living on food stamps during all of February. He tracked his experiences on the American Morning blog. CNN's Sean Callebs with a meal he prepared living on a … More: continued here
Record number of Utahns using food stampsLocalNews8.com, IDAP – March 6, 2009 10:25 AM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – More than 70000 households – or about 6% of Utah's population – are relying on food stamps, setting a new record for the state. Data show that in Washington County, where St. George is located, ……
BRIEF: Woman Sentenced for Stamp Thefts in SalemistockAnalyst.com (press release), OR6–A member of a five-person ring who stole stamps from the Salem post office was sentenced to four months in prison yesterday. Shelley Furtado, 36, of Manchester was sentenced in US District Court in Concord, according to the US attorney's office. … More: continued here
1 in 10 Americans now on Food StampsTribble Ad Agency (satire), PAThe US Government has reported an increase of 700000 food stamp recipients in a single month putting the figure at 31.8 million or about 10% of the country are now on food stamps. We cannot stress how big of a catastrophe this is. … More:…
Ohio looks to collect cash from new stampThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OH%%endhead%% Wildlife officials are hoping a Ohio Wildlife Stamp, which makes its debut in 2010, will help in a minor way to balance the agency's budget with money from Ohioans who don't hunt, fish or trap. The Division of Wildlife has long funded its…
This Jan. 31, 1998, photo provided by the United States Postal Service shows Sydney Chaplin, second son of Charlie Chaplin standing next to an enlarged stamp, featuring his father as the “Little Tramp,” at the stamps unveiling in Los Angeles. More: continued here
(Washington, DC) — According to the federal government, nearly 32-million people are subsisting on food stamps. The latest count represents an increase of 700-thousand people in just one month, roughly equivalent to the number of recent monthly job losses. More: continued here
Woman sentenced for stamp thefts in SalemEagle Tribune, MABy Margo Sullivan A member of a five-person ring who stole stamps from the Salem post office was sentenced to four months in prison yesterday. Shelley Furtado, 36, of Manchester was sentenced in US District Court in Concord, according to the US … More: continued here
The Calgary Stampeders signed non-import defensive end Alain Kashama to a contract Monday. More: continued here
John Hufnagel, who guided the Calgary Stampeders to the 2008 Grey Cup title, is the CFL’s coach of the year. More: