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Linn’s Stamp News How an unopened bundle of 1898 Philippines stamp sheets might have made its way to my stamp roomLinn’s Stamp NewsAs the Americans approached the post office, Miguel reached for the closest object of value that might be sold on the black market to help pay Maria's medical …

Minneapolis Star Tribune Growing number of Minnesota seniors use food stampsCharlotte ObserverData 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 …

FOX31 Denver Tennessee could ban people from using food stamps to buy soda, ice cream, other junk foodFOX31 DenverHouse Bill 43 would prohibit people from using food stamps to purchase items high in calories, sugar or fat, according to the Tennessean. That would include soda, ice cream, candy, cookies and …

$1.84 EPS Expected For Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) In QuarterMarkets DailyAnalysts on the Street are predicting that Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) will report earnings of $1.84 per share for the current fiscal quarter. This figure is representative of the total sell-side analysts polled by Zack's Research covering the equity.and more » More: continued …

WTVC Tennessee lawmaker: No food stamps for ice cream, sodasWTVC(AP) — A Tennessee lawmaker has introduced legislation seeking to ban the use of food stamps to buy items without nutritional value. Republican Rep. Sheila Butt of Columbia says banned items would be those high in calories, sugar and fat, such …

Minneapolis Star Tribune Growing number of Minnesota seniors use food stampsThe Daily ProgressMINNEAPOLIS (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 …

American Thinker (blog) USDA study reveals what food stamps are really spent onAmerican Thinker (blog)What do households on food stamps buy at the grocery store? The answer was largely a mystery until now. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the $74 billion food stamp program called SNAP, has published …

The Atlantic Americans Can Soon Buy Groceries Online With Food Stamps – The …The AtlanticA new program will allow low-income families to purchase goods that they might not have access to locally. But is it a miracle or a mirage? More: continued here

The Atlantic Americans Can Soon Buy Groceries Online With Food StampsThe AtlanticLast week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an ambitious-sounding pilot program that will give participants in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—best known by the colloquial term “food stamps”—a way to purchase their … More: continued here

UPI.com USDA report shows 10 percent of food stamps go to buying soda …UPI.comAside from meat, Americans on food stamps spend the largest portion of their grocery budget on soda, a report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found.and more » More: continued here