Disaster food stamps extended until Sept. 2 – Marianas Variety

CBC.ca Stamp honours iconic Alberta cowboy John WareCalgary HeraldCALGARY — Canada Post is recognizing an iconic cowboy and pioneer rancher John Ware with a commemorative stamp. It's one of two stamps issued to celebrate Black History Month. The other one is a tribute to Viola Desmond, a civil rights beacon in Nova …Stamp honours ex-slave…

USA TODAY Gwyneth Paltrow is living on food stamps for a weekUSA TODAYGwyneth Paltrow is known for curating the finer things in life on her site, Goop.com. Her spring guide to coats, for example, includes a Monique Lhuillier bomber jacket that costs a meager $2,295. So excuse us for being a wee bit shocked to…

KY3 Missouri House passes penalties for food stamps programKY3(AP) – The Missouri House has passed legislation to require parents receiving food stamps to comply with work requirements or face losing benefits. Lawmakers voted 107-43 Tuesday to send the bill to the Senate. The measure is aimed at requiring able …MO House Passes Work Requirements For…

ABC News (blog) The food stamp nation?89.3 KPCCYou may recall a few weeks ago during Newt Gingrich's campaign when he referred to Barack Obama as “the food stamp president.” While this remark rubbed most liberals and progressives the wrong way, not to mention President Obama, it did speak to the …Why Gingrich Is Right About…

Costco Wholesale said Wednesday that it will start accepting food stamps at its warehouse clubs nationwide after testing them at stores in New York. More: continued here

WSB Atlanta Thousands in metro Atlanta no longer eligible for food stampsWSB AtlantaThousands of metro Atlantans are finding out that they are no longer eligible for food stamps. About 6,000 food stamp recipients are now required to find work or get into a job program after getting the benefit for three months. The change applies…