WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) — The number of U.S. citizens receiving food stamps could surpass 30 million this month, federal officials said. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps recipients nearing record 30 million (Los Angeles Times)
Fueled by rising unemployment and food prices, the number of Americans on food stamps is poised to exceed 30 million for the first time this month, surpassing the historic high set in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. More: continued here
Read More »Demand for food stamps, other help, on the rise – Brunswick Times Record
Demand for food stamps, other help, on the riseBrunswick Times Record, United States –2 hours agoThe most expensive form of public assistance other than health care is the issuance of food stamps, now referred to by the state as food supplements. … More: continued here
Read More »AG&FC program tests electronic waterfowl stamps (Sherwood Voice)
Special to The Voice LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is beginning the second year of a three-year program to test ectronic waterfowl stamps. The AGFC, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is testing the pilot program to make it simpler for hunters, birdwatchers …
Read More »AG&FC tests electronic stamps (North Little Rock Times)
Special to The Times LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is beginning the second year of a three-year program to test ectronic waterfowl stamps. The AGFC, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is testing the pilot program to make it simpler for hunters, birdwatchers …
Read More »More New Yorkers In Need Of Food Stamps (NY1 News)
An estimated 65 percent more New Yorkers are receiving food stamps since 2002. Now, 1.3 million people are getting food stamps, but it’s believed that another 600,000 New Yorkers are eligible for food stamps but are not getting them. More: continued here
Read More »Demand for food stamps, other help, on the rise (The Times Record)
AUGUSTA — New regulations on how the state determines who is eligible for safety-net services could translate to more people receiving aid, swelling the budget for food stamps, housing subsidies and other programs. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps missing for weeks – MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.com Food stamps missing for weeksMiamiHerald.com, FL –3 hours agoFEAST FOR ALL: A family on food stamps plans to share their food with friends and strangers who helped them survive when the food stamps failed to arrive. … More: continued here
Read More »Number Of Americans On Food Stamps To Exceed 30 Million This Month – AHN
Number Of Americans On Food Stamps To Exceed 30 Million This MonthAHN –4 hours agoWashington, DC (AHN) – The number of Americans on food stamps is expected to exceed 30 million for the first time this month. …PRESS DIGEST – Washington Post – Nov. 26Reutersall 4 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Stamps hailed as heroes – National Post
CBC.ca Stamps hailed as heroesNational Post, Canada –2 hours agoCALGARY -The reception line awaiting the Grey Cup champions crossing a cordoned-off Mc-Leod Trail was two and three deep, as the honoured guests exited …Stamps honoured at Olympic PlazaCTV.caMore than 12000 pack Stamps rallyCanada.com12000 fans rally behind the Grey Cup champ StampsMetro Canada …
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