This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014 shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution in Petaluma, Calif., part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families.
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Ohio overpayment on food stamps from last year13abc Action NewsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio's overpayment of food-stamp benefits last year exceeded the national average, according to state numbers. The state overpaid more than $88 million in tax-funded benefits last year. In all, Ohio misspent 4.1 percent of the … More: continued here
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CCTV Olympic Chinese Zodiac animals stamps issuedCCTV, China –2 hours ago(BEIJING, December 25) — China issued on Tuesday a series of stamps to commemorate the Olympics and the Lunar Year of the Rat. With a limited circulation, … More: continued here
Linn’s Stamp News North Korean stamps honor recent missile testsLinn’s Stamp NewsStamps from North Korea are in the news again. ABC News, Reuters, British newspapers, and others reported in early August on a new set of North Korea stamps and souvenir sheets commemorating the test launch of intercontinental ballistic missiles in July. More: continued here
Salt Lake Tribune Cycling: Froome stamps authority on day of mourning at Tour de FranceSalt Lake TribuneBritain's Chris Froome, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, rides during the thirteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 37.5 kilometers (23 miles) with start in Bourg-Saint-Andeol and finish in La Caverne…
Pet Food Stamps: A lifeline for struggling familiesWJXT JacksonvilleBut now, help is here thanks to a first-of-its-kind program called Pet Food Stamps. The assistance program started in February, and Heather and Cliff Heath, a Brevard County couple, were one of the first families to sign up. "I've been out of work … More: continued here