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Food Stamps
Seminole Sentinel The use of food stamps in Gaines County increased during the recession, assisting families in stretching their food dollars, contributing to local spending and helping spark a national debate about the future of the federal nutrition program. The … Use of Food Stamps rises in Vernon Use of food stamps rises in Aroostook County |
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Director Frank Capra to be honored with US postage stampLos Angeles TimesThe US Postal Service announced Wednesday that three-time Oscar winner Frank Capra would be the second director honored in 2012 with a Great Film Directors postage stamp. The first honoree, John Ford, was announced last week. …and more » More: continued here
A U.S. Postal Service worker has been charged with stealing more than $600,000 in stamps from the post office in Elkridge where he worked, federal court documents revealed. More: continued here
KMVT Nevada Ranks 3rd in Need for Food StampsKLAS-TVFormally known as food stamps, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, feeds 329000 Nevadans. The welfare office says they are moving from their large files of paperwork to modernize with new computers, trying to get people's assistance …Number of Nevadans on food stamps jumps 21 percentLas…
Postcard stamps depicting the state’s iconic Aloha shirts will go on sale Thursday at U.S. Postal Service offices around the country. More: continued here
New stamps honor Latin musicTheDay.comMusical giants Tito Puente and Carmen Miranda are bringing some Latin flavor to US postage stamps. The new set of five "Forever" stamps that went on sale Wednesday also honors Celia Cruz, Selena and Carlos Gardel. They represent a range of Latin …Cuban singer featured in new stamp seriesCuba Headlinesall 2…
Batman-News NYCC: USPS Issues Batman 75th Anniversary "Forever" StampsIGNThe collectors set follows in the tradition of last year's Superman anniversary stamps, but this time they're only available in the U.S. The stamps include the artwork of several iconic Batman artists from his past seven-and-a-half decades of existence …US Postal Service celebrates Batman's 75th anniversary with limited…