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Senate passes twice-monthly food stampsDowagiac Daily News,  USA –4 hours agoFARMINGTON HILLS – On Wednesday, March 12, the state Senate voted to make Michigan the first state in the nation to issue food stamps twice each month. …Bi-monthly food stamps won’t stretch food budgetPetoskey News-ReviewAdopt twice-monthly food stamp paymentsDetNews.comFood stamp plan …

The sperm whale, Connecticut’s official state animal, is among the endangered species whose preservation is encouraged by the latest set of United Nations stamps. More: continued here

News & Observer Wanted: food stamp applicantsNews & Observer, NC –5 hours agoEarl Rudd, 79, answers questions on his finances as he applies for food stamps at Johnston County Social Services. To apply for food stamp benefits, … More: continued here

With little college education and a sporadic work history, Jessica McGreevy was thrilled to join the red-hot real estate industry in late 2005, landing a receptionist job at a mortgage bank in a Long Island suburb about 45 miles east of New York City. More: continued here

KD 30000 worth revenue stamps stolenArab Times, Kuwait –4 minutes agoKuwait : Farwaniya securitymen arrested a man and a woman of Asian origin for stealing government stamps and selling them at cheaper prices in Al-Hasawi … More: continued here

Adopt twice-monthly food stamp paymentsDetNews.com, MI –30 minutes agoState and federal officials should allow the distribution of food stamps twice a month in Michigan. The change will help many stamp recipients budget … More: continued here

$4 left remaining after food-stamp shopping spreeJacksonville Daily Progress, TX –4 hours agoBy Cristin Ross Today is the first official day of the first-ever Jacksonville Food Stamp Challenge. Four other gallant volunteers and I are going to eat …Taking the Food Stamp ChallengeJacksonville Daily Progressall 2 news articles More: continued here

Sea Life Honored In UN SeriesHartford Courant, United States –2 hours agoThe stamps, the 16th in a series that began in 1993, were released March 6.Like most UN stamps, the set includes stamps for each of the UN post offices in … More: continued here

Two Historic Landmarks Featured on StampsWebWire (press release), GA –2 hours agoWASHINGTON, DC —The US Postal Service today announced the 2008 Express Mail and Priority Mail stamps featuring Hoover Dam and Mount Rushmore. … More: continued here

Chinese parliament stamps on premier's cabinet nominationsPeople’s Daily Online, China –10 hours agoThe new line-up of China's State Council, nominated by Premier Wen Jiabao, won approval of lawmakers at the seventh plenary meeting of the First Session of … More: continued here