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South suburbanites whose homes were damaged in last month’s flooding formed long lines outside a state office starting around 3 a.m. for food vouchers that will help recoup some of what they lost. More: continued here

Hundreds line up for flood food stampsChicago Breaking News – Tribune, IL –3 hours ago… of Employment Security and the Illinois Department of Human Services to offer disaster unemployment assistance and disaster food stamp programs. … More: continued here

New rules are making it easier for American families to qualify for food stamps. “USA Today” is reporting on new federal mandates that make it simpler for those with income from combat pay, retirement accounts or from education savings to be eligible. More: continued here

Rules Relaxed For Food StampsWTVW, IN –4 minutes ago"USA Today" is reporting on new federal mandates that make it simpler for those with income from combat pay, retirement accounts or from education savings … More: continued here

Hospiscare appeals for used postage stampsExmouth Journal, UK –59 minutes agoHOSPISCARE is appealing for businesses and individuals to save their postal stamps this Christmas and throughout the year, as selling UK stamps raises about … More: continued here

US government eases food stamp rulesUnited Press International –57 minutes agoWASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) — The US government and a number of states have adjusted eligibility rules so more people can qualify to receive food stamps. … More: continued here

US may need a new economic bailoutTimes Online, UK –9 minutes agoFood stamps date back to 1943, and are part of a federal programme that gives very low-income families an allowance to spend on groceries. … More: continued here

Sydney Morning Herald Mad Max and other Australian classics snubbed in pollCourier Mail, Australia –39 minutes agoAustralia Post, meanwhile, is honouring the final five films by featuring them on postage stamps. The five stamps have been developed from the poster …Search for top Aussie movieAdelaidenowVoters pick top five Aussie flicksNEWS.com.auTop five favourite …

Stamps get More than they can handleCentral Plains Herald Leader, Canada –6 minutes agoFollowing Friday night's 7-2 bloodbath victory over the Swan Valley Stampeders, the Portage Terriers added a 4-1 drubbing Saturday night at Centennial Arena … More: continued here

Chargers LT stamps Bills as legitBuffalo Bills Insider,  United States –28 minutes agoBuffalo’s win over the Chargers Sunday certainly made the Bills a legit playoff contender in the AFC, but getting additional validation from LaDainian … More: continued here