Forever stamps are quickly becoming this spring’s must-have accessory – at least for a few more days. On Monday, the forever stamp will go up a penny to 42 cents, as will the cost of sending a first-class letter.
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Last year hundreds of residents waited in long lines to get emergency food stamps after Hurricane Gustav. This year you can pre-apply. Gail Denham with the Department of Social Services sat down with John Pastorek on 2une In Monday morning to explain how you can apply. More: continued here
Washington Post The economy really is getting better. Here are two key signsWashington PostForget the soaring stock market. Here's the real evidence the U.S. economy is getting better: Food stamp usage is down, and spending on entertainment — everything from Netflix to Disney World trips — is up. The average American household now spends … More:…
Food-stamp fight shapes up to be Congress' next big budget battleDallas Morning NewsWASHINGTON — Proposed cuts to food stamps are shaping up to be the first big budget battle since the federal government shutdown. House and Senate negotiators will work this week to try to reach a deal on the long-delayed farm bill, which includes …Nation…
The 405 Track Of The Day: Zola Jesus stamps her impression on Blanck Mass' 'Please' in her thunderous reworkThe 405Blanck Mass has this week dropped World Eater Re-Voxed on our unsuspecting heads. It's a set of 4 tracks from his monumental 2017 album that have been remixed and re-vocalised. The remixers are Naked, M. Lamar,…
Too much 'junk' with food stamps?NRToday.comObama really wants to change America's youth obesity problem, she should begin with the number one culprit: the food stamp program. … More: continued here
All-black Memphis film honoredDeSoto Appeal, TN –1 hour agoThe recognition came some five months after "Hallelujah" was one of five films honored in a series of "Vintage Black Cinema" stamps issued by the US Postal … More: continued here