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LONDON: A commemorative set of James Bond stamps went on sale in Britain today to mark 100 years since the birth of Ian Fleming, the superspy’s creator. More: continued here

IllinoisHomePage.net First price decrease for stamps in nearly a centuryIllinoisHomePage.netNATIONAL — Sending mail just cheaper. As of Sunday, the price of stamps is two cents lower. But it's not good news for the postal service. It's going to cost them about $2 billion. The postal service says they didn't really have a choice. They've been…

Shocker: Government Increases Food Stamp Entitlements, Number Of …Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, NDNow the cause: The 2007 US Farm Bill changed the name of the Food Stamp Program to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (all the better to fool the taxpayers into thinking this isn’t welfare) did more than just change the name of the program….

Food stamp aid was flawedSpringfield News SunIn what state officials said was an unprecedented move to help those in need after the recent widespread power outages, more than 280000 families in 34 Ohio counties received $10 million worth of additional food stamps from the federal government.and more » More: continued here

Suspects arrested in Lynn food stamp, EBT card scamMy Fox BostonLYNN (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) – Police and drug officers in Lynn conducted early morning raids on Tuesday at four separate stores in the city and have come up with eight suspects under arrest for fraudulent use of foods stamps and government issued …and more »…

NBC New York Civil Rights Activist Dorothy Height Among 12 New Additions to …NBC New YorkCivil rights activist Dorothy Height, who dedicated her life to fighting for racial and gender equality, is among 12 new additions for the U.S. Postal Service's 2017 …Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height Honored With Forever Postage …Huffington Postall 4 news articles »…