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Food prices have been rising rapidly while most incomes have remained the same, putting pressure on household food budgets. This can be very difficult for people living on fixed incomes. More: continued here

DELAWARE: Food stamps use rises 10 percentBethany Beach Wave, DE –4 hours agoAP • August 5, 2008 DOVER — The latest federal statistics show the number of people using food stamps in Delaware has risen 10 percent since the same time … More: continued here

Associated Press – August 5, 2008 3:24 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa officials are proposing new rules that would prevent people from using food stamps to pay deposits on water… More: continued here

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa officials are proposing new rules that would prevent people from using food stamps to pay deposits on water jugs. Officials with the Iowa Department of Human Services say they have asked the federal government to consider the changes. More: continued here

Many missing out on benefits of food stampsHillsboro Argus – OregonLive.com, OR –2 hours agoCurrently two out of every three eligible boomers and their parents are not receiving the food stamp assistance they deserve, putting them at risk for … More: continued here

Iowa Proposes Food Stamp Rules For Water JugsKELOLAND TV, SD –1 hour agoIowa officials are proposing new rules that would prevent people from using food stamps to pay deposits on water jugs. Officials with the Iowa Department of … More: continued here

• Iowa proposes new food stamp rules for water jugsKHQA, IL –33 minutes agoDES MOINES, IOWA (AP) — Iowa officials are proposing new rules that would prevent people from using food stamps to pay deposits on water jugs. … More: continued here

If you are into stamp collecting or just want to add a bit of kiwiana to your everyday life, keep an eye out for a special stamp set being released by New Zealand Post on Wednesday. More: continued here

Scott Coe is back in the CFL and even he can’t believe where he is going: Edmonton. “I haven’t dyed my hair yet — I’ll probably just leave it,” the former Stamps linebacker told the Sun last night. More: continued here

STAMP ON DR. RAJ SOONStar of Mysore, India –3 hours ago5 (DM)- The Union Government has, at last, come forward to release postal stamp on Kannada matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar and there is a possibility that the … More: continued here