MyAJC Battle over food stamps highlights polarizing riftMyAJCBattle over food stamps highlights polarizing rift TAYLOR CARPENTER / AJC John Sheffield, of College Park, looks for jobs online at his sister's home. Sheffield has been collecting food stamps for about a year and is looking for work. TAYLOR CARPENTER … More: continued …
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Forest Lake Lowdown Stamps are not foreverForest Lake LowdownTHE REDUCTION IN price of the first class postage stamp has caused conversation both pro and con during the past few weeks. The postal managers don't like it, claiming it will cause a two billion dollar loss. In a news release from …
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How Much Are Prince George Stamps? They Will Make Paying Your Bills More AdorableRomperGetting the mail is about to get a whole lot cuter — at least if you're in the United Kingdom. The UK's Royal Mail released a new set of stamps to honor Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday, …
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Yorkshire Post Stamp thief funded 'first-class' lifestyle with £90000 haulBBC NewsA thief who stole £90,000 of postage stamps to fund first-class holidays and a lifestyle "beyond his means" has been jailed. Andrew Swales, 39, pocketed thousands of first and second class stamp books while working as manager of a Co-op …
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WGNO Job training required for food stamps recipients, Governor Edwards ordersWGNOHAMMOND, La. (WGNO) – Governor John Bel Edwards rolled out changes to the state's SNAP program which provides food assistance to Louisiana residents. Edwards announced an executive order Thursday that will require all Able-Bodied Adults Without …Training to be required to …
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GlobeNewswire (press release) Postal Service Previews 15th of 16 Stamps Celebrating National Park Service's CentennialGlobeNewswire (press release)WASHINGTON, April 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A photograph of the Little Missouri River winding through the Badlands of North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park was previewed today as the 15th of 16 Forever …
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Royal stamps: Prince George's first class impression for Queen's 90th birthday celebrationEvening StandardPrince George features on a Royal Mail postage stamp for the first time as part of 10 special stamps released to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday. The young future king – who has his blond hair in a …
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The American Bazaar Angry Bird Red special edition stamps launched for a causeThe American BazaarIn honour of Earth Day and the historic signing of the Paris Agreement on climate change on Friday, the United Nations Postal Administration has issued special edition stamps featuring the famous Angry Bird Red from “The …
Read More »Pixel-style commemorative stamps for inauguration of new Taiwan president attract praise – Hong Kong Free Press
Pixel-style commemorative stamps for inauguration of new Taiwan president attract praiseHong Kong Free PressA set of commemorative stamps for the inauguration of the new Taiwanese president and her deputy have attracted praise in the island-nation. The stamps feature line drawing and pixelated versions of incoming president Tsai Ing-wen and … More: …
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