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Growing number of Minnesota seniors use food stampsWashington TimesMINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Data from the state Department of Human Services shows the number of older Minnesotans who use food stamps is on the rise. Last year, a record 58 percent of eligible seniors in Minnesota were enrolled in the program. That's …

Growing Number of Minnesota Seniors Use Food StampsKAALtv.comMINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Data from the state Department of Human Services shows the number of older Minnesotans who use food stamps is on the rise. Last year, a record 58 percent of eligible seniors in Minnesota were enrolled in the program. That's more … …

CBS News Amazon to accept food stamps, taking on WalmartCBS NewsThe world of food stamps is about to go high-tech, and it may turn the grocery industry on its head. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is testing a pilot program this summer that will allow seven online grocery stores to …

NJ.com Amazon, ShopRite to accept food stamps for online orders in N.J.NJ.comAmazon and ShopRite will begin letting New Jersey residents use food stamps to purchase groceries online beginning this summer. Both are part of a two-year pilot program designed to increase access to healthy foods for residents in urban and …

Stamps showcase five UNESCO World Heritage SitesYahoo FinanceOTTAWA, Jan. 16, 2017 /CNW/ – Canadians are invited to discover the country's early historic settlements and to envision the origins of complex organisms on this planet by new stamps depicting UNESCO World Heritage Sites. "These sites are treasures for …and more » More: continued …

WDAY MN seniors benefiting from food stamps more than ever beforeWDAYLast year, 58 percent of eligible seniors used food stamps, that's about 50,000 Minnesotans. 10-years ago, around 33 percent of eligible seniors used the program. The Department says more people are likely signing up because it no longer has the …

American Thinker (blog) NYT Flubs Story On Food Stamps And Soda – TwiceDaily CallerThe New York Times misreported data from a government study on what people buy on food stamps, then updated the story with an additional error without issuing a correction. The central claim of the story “In the …

Sangamon Sun Support for 'block granting' food stamps continues to growSangamon SunRepublican control of Washington, D.C., in 2017 means returning Illinois state officials may soon have more control of the federally funded food stamps program. GOP leaders in Congress would prefer "block granting" funding for the program to states … …

American Thinker (blog) Blog: USDA study reveals what food stamps are really spent onAmerican Thinker (blog)Michael Bloomberg and Michelle Obama have been lecturing us (or at least those among us who use food stamps, aka SNAP) to no avail when it comes to …USDA report shows 10 percent of food stamps …

WTVC Tennessee lawmaker: No food stamps for ice cream, sodas | WTVCWTVCNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee lawmaker has introduced legislation seeking to ban the use of food stamps to buy items without nutritional value.Tennessee could ban people from using food stamps to buy soda …FOX31 DenverAnother State Is Trying …