Forbes Back in the USSR & Cuban StampsForbesThe philatelic fortunes of this country mirror the misfortunes of its people. While the fall of the USSR often lead to higher stamp valuations, Cuba has not been such a case. Of the 125 mint stamps we rate for investment consideration (cataloging $82 …
Read More »1 Million Americans Could Soon to Lose Their Food Stamps — And People of Color Are Getting Screwed the Most – VICE News
1 Million Americans Could Soon to Lose Their Food Stamps— And People of Color Are Getting Screwed the MostVICE NewsRogers is a 25-year-old felon with epilepsy who hasn't completed high school, which makes it virtually impossible for him to find a job. He's been homeless since September, and his only …
Read More »Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) Shares Bought by Rice Hall James & Associates LLC – Financial Market News
Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) Shares Bought by Rice Hall James & Associates LLCFinancial Market NewsStamps.com logo Rice Hall James & Associates LLC boosted its stake in Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) by 35.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned …Stamps.com …
Read More »Holiness packed into stamps – The Hindu
Holiness packed into stampsThe HinduArvind Pai's latest passion is stamps on Hindu mythology. A skill development trainer, Arvind specialises in topical philately and boasts quite a few stamps on gods, goddesses, and temples. He says religious philately is pursued only by a few. Fewer …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Moon stamps make a full-moon debut – GeekWire
GeekWire Moon stamps make a full-moon debutGeekWireTo celebrate tonight's full moon, the U.S. Postal Service officially released its circular moon stamp today. One stamp sells for $1.20, and provides “Global Forever” postage for sending a 1-ounce letter to most countries around the world. (Technically …The new 'snow moon' international postage …
Read More »USPS Says 2016 is an Excellent Year for Grapes Stamps – Sierra Sun Times
Sierra Sun Times USPS Says 2016 is an Excellent Year for Grapes StampsSierra Sun TimesThe pinot noir grapes pictured on the stamp art are aptly named. The deep-purple fruit — noir, French for “black” — grow in tight clusters shaped like a pinecone; pinot is a variant of pineau, the …
Read More »Ex-New Mexico HSD employee gets prison for food stamps fraud – KRQE News 13
KRQE News 13 Ex-New Mexico HSD employee gets prison for food stamps fraudKRQE News 13ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A former New Mexico Human Services Department employee has been sentenced to 366 days in prison for defrauding the federal food stamp program. Federal prosecutors say 34-year-old Joseph Martin Padilla, of Albuquerque, …and …
Read More »New Bill Says No Buying Steak and Cake with Food Stamps – Shape Magazine
Shape Magazine New Bill Says No Buying Steak and Cake with Food StampsShape MagazineNew York State Senators Patty Ritchie and Michael F. Nozzolio introduced new legislation that could limit purchases of junk food and luxury items for those on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aka "food stamps". That means …
Read More »Lithuania to abolish litas denominated postal stamps by early 2017 – Baltic Times
Baltic Times Lithuania to abolish litas denominated postal stamps by early 2017Baltic TimesThe Lithuanian postal service, Lietuvos Pastas, has confirmed that postage stamps featuring the symbol of the old litas currency will be invalid as of the start of 2017, when euro denominated stamps will only be accepted. Lithuania transferred …
Read More »Hold the Lobster. This New York Legislator Wants to Prevent ‘Luxury’ Purchases With Food Stamps – Daily Signal
Daily Signal Hold the Lobster. This New York Legislator Wants to Prevent 'Luxury' Purchases With Food StampsDaily SignalPatty Ritchie, R-Oswegatchie, introduced legislation last week that would impose restrictions on enrollees in New York's food stamps program to ensure they purchase only food and beverages deemed “essential.” In the bill's memo, …
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