William J. Jennings, 97, was not the average man. He did not spend Sunday evenings on his couch watching sports. Instead, he spent them listening to classical music, attending operas, collecting stamps and reading.
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GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveSacramento BeeBy ANDREW TAYLOR AP WASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon cutbacks. More: continued here
Department of Elder Affairs launches projectTbo.comThe five selected areas have the highest number of low-income elders with the lowest usage of food stamps. In those counties, 72 percent of eligible elders …and more » More: continued here
WTXL ABC 27 Food stamp work requirement in place for several Georgia countie …CBS46 News AtlantaApril 1 is the day in which able-bodied residents receiving food stamps in 21 Georgia counties will be required to have a job or face the loss of their benefits.Thousands in Georgia Expected to Lose Food Stamps | News |…
WDRB Some food stamp recipients must now go to work to receive benefitsWDRB(WDRB) — New rules will mean a change in lifestyle for some who receive food stamps. Some recipients must now get a job. The food stamp work requirement is not entirely new, but Kentucky has received a federal waiver since 2009 because of…
Stamps backup QB Tate likely back this weekCalgary HeraldStamps coach and GM John Hufnagel said Sunday that Tate, who suffered the injury to his non-throwing (left) arm, will be back at practice on Tuesday on a full-time basis (he's been a partial participant in recent weeks), and, barring something …and more » More: continued here
US Postal Service delivers Go Green stamp campaign with natural gas fuelCorpus Christi Caller TimesContributed photo US Postal Service released its Go Green stamps Thursday while announcing a partnership with the city's gas department that helped convert 50 mail delivery vehicles for use with compressed natural gas. The new stamps offer ways to …and more »…