A Sacramento grocery store has been permanently barred from accepting food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »New stamps set for rate increase in May (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
With postal rates going up in May, the Post Office is readying new stamps to cover the new prices. The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 2 cents to 44 cents on May 11, and several other rates will also go up. More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service prepares new stamps for rate increases – Sacramento Bee
Postal Service prepares new stamps for rate increasesSacramento Bee, USAAP Thank you for coming to sacbee.com. We welcome your participation in our commenting boards and forums, but we ask that you follow a few simple rules to keep the boards open and the discourse civil. We reserve the right to …
Read More »Demand for food stamps soar in Mass. (Berkshire Eagle)
Demand for food stamps soar in Mass. More: continued here
Read More »Demand for food stamps in Mass. soars (The Standard-Times)
Demand for food stamps in State soars More: continued here
Read More »New stamps set for rate increase in May (The West Frankfort Daily American)
With postal rates going up in May, the Post Office is readying new stamps to cover the new prices. The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 2 cents to 44 cents on May 11, and several other rates will also go up. The Forever stamp will continue …
Read More »North Dakota artist to illustrate duck stamp – Toledo Blade
North Dakota artist to illustrate duck stampToledo Blade, OHA rendering of a pair of ruddy ducks by North Dakota artist Jeffery Hoff has captured first place in this year's Ohio wetlands habitat stamp design competition, the Ohio Division of Wildlife said. Hoff's work will appear on the 2010 Ohio duck stamp. …
Read More »food stamp lines grow CITY SERVING MORE PEOPLE – The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-Star food stamp lines grow CITY SERVING MORE PEOPLEThe Free Lance-Star, VALast month, departments across the state served 8522 more food stamp clients than in December. Throw in hiring freezes at Fredericksburg-area social services offices, and the result is frazzled eligibility workers, cramped waiting rooms and frustrated … More: …
Read More »Food-stamp demand floods Valley – Mail Tribune
Food-stamp demand floods ValleyMail Tribune, ORBy JOHN DARLING Faced with layoffs and foreclosures, the number of food stamps recipients in the Rogue Valley climbed to record levels in January, with Medford showing a 13.5 percent increase compared with a year ago. Ashland climbed 8.7 percent and …Demand for food stamps continues …
Read More »Food aid sign-ups flooding Mass. – Boston Globe
Food aid sign-ups flooding Mass.Boston Globe, United StatesBy David Abel Over the past year, the number of Massachusetts residents receiving food stamps has surged 20 percent, bringing the total to more than 600000 and taxing the state's ability to serve those in need, welfare officials say. … More: continued here
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