Western Journalism 7 States Are Cutting Post-Recession Food Stamp Program | The …Daily CallerProtesters hold replicas of food stamps during a rally in support of higher pay for low-wage earners outside the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, …Food-stamp rolls drop | National News | daily-journal.comKankakee Daily JournalMore States Moving to Require Food Stamp Recipients…
Independent Women’s Forum (blog) USDA to Set New Rules Limiting Use of Food Stamps at Convenience StoresIndependent Women’s Forum (blog)The standards proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture would require retailers that accept food stamps to stock more and fresher varieties of food. But many convenience stores won't be able to meet the requirements and…
Like our Facebook pageGhana News AgencyAccra, Aug. 17, GNA – Ghana Post Company Limited, has launched five new peaceful election stamps as a way of adding a voice to that of numerous Ghanaians to buttress the need for peaceful elections this year. The stamps carry messages of peace and a …and more » More: continued here
ATTN The Absurd Reason Some People Can't Buy Healthy Groceries OnlineATTNWhat's the hold up? While there are security risks that need to be solved, the barriers are mostly “technical, bureaucratic and political logistics” that can be figured out with some attention from policymakers. The benefits of using food stamps online …and more » More: continued here
US Soldiers Are Relying on Millions of Dollars in Food Stamps to SurviveTruth-OutMilitary service members on active duty spent $24 million in food stamps at military commissary shops from September 2014 to August 2015, and 45 percent of students in schools run by the military are eligible for free or reduced-price meal programs. More: continued…
Merced Sun-Star Merced-area stores could be hurt by food stamp changes | The …Merced Sun-StarNew federal regulations intended to promote healthy eating could make it harder to use food stamps at convenience stores – a change that opponents say will …and more » More: continued here
WJBF-TV Georgia requires food stamp recipients to work – WJBF-TVWJBF-TVEver since Georgia implemented work requirements for certain food stamp recipients in three Atlanta area counties, the number of those people receiving the …and more » More: continued here
Defiance Crescent News (subscription) Centennial stamp sheet donated to libraryDefiance Crescent News (subscription)The Defiance Public Library received a donation of one of the last sheets of the centennial stamps designed to celebrate the 150th founding of Fort Defiance from Dr. Lathrop Berry of Florida. As a member of the Defiance Stamp Club, Berry had the…
Politics in Minnesota 7 States Are Ready To Cut Special Post-Recession Food Stamp ProgramDaily CallerSeveral states are unilaterally ending the waivers on work requirements for food stamps, which were part of the post-recession stimulus package, before federally required to end the waivers. The 2009 stimulus allowed states to waive the work …Food-stamp rolls dropKankakee Daily…
Breitbart News Georgia to Implement Work Requirements for Food Stamp RecipientsBreitbart NewsThe state of Georgia will implement new work requirements for those receiving food stamps in 24 counties across the state. Originally a pilot program in three counties, the program requires that all able-bodied adults without children either get a job …More will have to…