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Despite US Offer, City Stands Firm on Food StampsNew York Times, United States –1 hour agoBy JULIE BOSMAN A provision in President Obama’s stimulus package, extending food stamp benefits for able-bodied adults, has revived a dispute in New York … More: continued here

Oregon's cut of stimulus weighted to unemployed, food stamp recipientsThe Oregonian – OregonLive.com, OR –3 hours ago… spreadsheets – you'll find that Oregon will get a disproportionate share of its aid in two areas: extended unemployment benefits and food stamps. … More: continued here

More Texans and Oklahomans in Need of Food StampsKTEN, TX –5 hours agoThe number of Oklahomans receiving food stamps is nearing record levels, and in Texas the Department of Human Services has seen a dramatic increase in the …Number of food stamp recipients nears record levelKRMGall 3 news articles More: continued here

Let's take advantage of food stampsFresno Bee, CA –22 minutes agoNow that the stimulus bill has turned into law, let's look at funding for food stamps. No, I'm not interested in debating how much funding for food stamps… More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk £150k for stamp gaffeScotsman, United Kingdom –5 hours agoA MINT-CONDITION copy of one of the world's most famous stamps is expected to fetch £150000 when it is auctioned in Warwick next month. …Mint condition of 'upside down' stamp to fetch £150000 at auctionTelegraph.co.ukWest Midlands News Rare misprint US airmail stamp to …

Randy Parker had to wait more than three hours in the cold this morning before getting inside the Economic Development building in East Orange to be re-certified for federal food stamps. Though frustrated with the delay, Parker said that what… More: continued here

A Bad, Necessary BillWashington Post, United States –28 minutes agoA good portion of the funding is channeled to the poor through programs such as food stamps, unemployment insurance, the child tax credit and the … More: continued here

Washington Times Postmaster to Country: Lick My Stamps!NBC Philadelphia, PA –1 hour agoNot to mention stamps are already set to rise by two cents on May 11 to 44- cents a stamp. Put another way, Potter’s compensation could pay for 1.81 million …Top Postmaster Income and Bonuses questioned while Postal Service …Best …

Food stamps for plants, but not vitamin supplementsCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, ME –16 minutes ago9 or 10), there was an article about a bill in the House that, if passed, would keep the people who use food stamps from using those stamps to buy soda … More: continued here

Businesses, police fight food stamp traffickingMinnesota Daily, MN –3 hours agoA security guard keeps watch outside an Aldi on Franklin Avenue, where people often sell their food stamps in exchange for cash. BY Robert Downs Last Sunday … More: continued here