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High food and gas prices are some of the reasons why the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps has increased. More: continued here

Postal Service Takes Lead In Going GreenNPR –58 minutes agoWe like our carbon footprint small … just like our stamps. All Things Considered, July 23, 2008 · Think about that US Postal Service delivery pledge: … More: continued here

ALBANY — Hard economic times, layoffs, and rising food and fuel costs are boosting the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps to nearly 1 million households. Records and interviews show 1.8 million New Yorkers get help from food stamps to pay for basic groceries. That’s up by 30,000 adults and children over the last…

QB Ryan Dinwiddie hopes to spark winless Bombers in tilt against …The Canadian Press, WINNIPEG –4 minutes agoStamps running back Joffrey Reynolds leads the league with 373 yards rushing off 59 carries. The Bombers have allowed 517 yards rushing this season, … More: continued here

Rolls of NY food stamp recipients on the riseNewsday, NY –3 hours agoALBANY, NY – Hard economic times, layoffs and rising food and fuel costs are boosting the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps to nearly 1 million … More: continued here

Stamps.com Announces Second Quarter 2008 ResultsMarketWatch –4 minutes ago"We were encouraged to see strong performance in our PC Postage business," said Ken McBride, Stamps.com president and CEO. … More: continued here

Stamps.com ReaffirmsTrading Markets (press release), CA –11 minutes agoJul 23, 2008 (EarningsWhispers Guidance Summaries via Comtex) — STMP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating — Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ: STMP | Quote | Chart … More: continued here

Stamps.com®, the intelligent online postage alternative to a postage meter, today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. More: continued here

McDermott Introduces Gas Stamps Legislation To Assist Americans …Seattle Medium, WA –1 hour ago… assist vulnerable populations, like the aged, the disabled, and the impoverished, would receive a $5 billion infusion to finance the Gas Stamps program. … More: continued here

About 1.8 million New Yorkers use food stamps to pay for groceries, which is 30,000 more than two years ago and 500,000 more than seven years ago. More: continued here