How to spend $50 for a 10¢ stampLinn’s Stamp NewsCollectors of coil stamps and plate-number coils will get sticker shock when they order the 2016 10¢ Red Pears definitive coil stamp issued by the United States Postal Service Jan. 17. When Scott catalog senior editor Marty Frankevicz placed an order …
Read More »New stamps promoting LGBT equality worldwide unveiled at UN – UN News Centre
UN News Centre New stamps promoting LGBT equality worldwide unveiled at UNUN News Centre4 February 2016 – The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) today unveiled a set of six commemorative stamps to promote UN Free & Equal – a global UN campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality …
Read More »New Hampshire Tattoo Artist Offers Free ‘Trump Stamps’ – ABC News
New Hampshire Tattoo Artist Offers Free 'Trump Stamps'ABC NewsBob Holmes, owner of The Clay Dragon Tattoo Parlor and Bob's Tattoo in Seabrook, New Hampshire, and his team began offering these tattoos, as a tongue-and-cheek play on the traditional “tramp stamp,” last week and said they have had 27 happy …and more » …
Read More »Food Stamp regulations coming soon to Sampson County – Sampson Independent
Food Stamp regulations coming soon to Sampson CountySampson IndependentAccording to a report from the Associated Press, more than 1 million low-income residents in 21 states could lose their government food stamps if job requirements are not met. The change in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was made …and more » More: …
Read More »U.N. Unveils New LGBT Equality Stamps in Sarasota – WGCU News
U.N. Unveils New LGBT Equality Stamps in SarasotaWGCU NewsA new set of stamps is coming out in Southwest Florida this week that raises awareness for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. The United Nations will unveil the new stamps at the Sarasota National Stamp exhibition Feb. 5, as part of …
Read More »Food stamps still feed more than 45 million Americans, despite economic recovery – Press Herald
RT Food stamps still feed more than 45 million Americans, despite economic recoveryPress HeraldMore than 85 percent of eligible food stamp recipients took assistance in 2013, the most recent year of available data, compared with 70 percent in 2008. The higher sign-up rate among those qualified accounts for 8.6 million …
Read More »Two Wins for Families: Ala. Ends Bans on Food Stamps and Support – Equal Voice Newspaper
Two Wins for Families: Ala. Ends Bans on Food Stamps and SupportEqual Voice NewspaperThe law bars anyone convicted of a drug-related felony from ever receiving benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, or the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, often … More: continued …
Read More »Claeys lands his first Gophers recruiting class – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis Star Tribune Claeys lands his first Gophers recruiting classMinneapolis Star TribunePerhaps more interesting is the way Claeys put his own stamp on the class in only three months. When Kill retired for health reasons in late October, Claeys inherited a class that Rivals had ranked as high as 26th …
Read More »US Flag stamps issued Jan. 29 – Linn’s Stamp News
US Flag stamps issued Jan. 29Linn’s Stamp NewsHowever, individual stamps from those two formats can be distinguished from individual stamps from each of the other three formats. The Ashton Potter coil has straight edges at top and bottom, and the “USPS” microprinting near the right edge of the … More: …
Read More »Georgia could lift lifetime ban on food stamps for drug offenders – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Georgia could lift lifetime ban on food stamps for drug offendersAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Nathan Deal signed legislation that would require drug testing for some food stamp and welfare recipients. In 2016, he may get the chance to ink a proposal that would lift a lifetime ban …
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