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College students turn to food stamps as stigma disappears
WKYC-TV "If we didn't have food stamps, we wouldn't have groceries each month," says 30-year old college student Mary Ledsome. "I can't wait to graduate to get a … |
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Food stamp program needs to be updatedBuffalo News, United States –1 hour agoFortunately, I have never been on the receiving end of food stamps. However, having spent most of my working years in the grocery business, I have always … More: continued here
Despite claims by Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich, it is not true that "more people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history." More: continued here
WARREN, Ohio (AP) – Police say they have busted a 125-crime scheme that stole everything from food stamps, front doors and frozen meat. A joint task force in northeast Ohio produced a 68-count indictment. Officials describe the burglary ring as highly developed. More: continued here
24 Hours Vancouver Stamps QB Kevin Glenn brings veteran voice24 Hours VancouverBy IAN BUSBY, QMI Agency. CALGARY – Now that Kevin Glenn is in the top 12 all-time in passing yards, he can look at accomplishing another milestone. This one won't put him among the elite company, though. If Glenn leads the Calgary Stampeders to…
For the second straight day, Chicago area residents lined up block after block, hour after hour, to receive at least $200 in disaster food stamps. CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot reports they braved the heat for a little flood relief. More: continued here
Rare stamps win collector world goldOtago Daily Times, New Zealand –4 hours agoA Dunedin stamp collector has won gold at a world exhibition in Prague. Greg Francis (68), of Waverley, was one of five New Zealanders invited to submit … More: continued here