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Read More »Man arrested for robbery at Va. postal office – W*USA 9
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Big Banks, Food Stamps, and the Trouble With VouchersReason (blog)An old-school food stamp from 1981. I'm not sure the Declaration Banks reap hefty profits helping governments make payments to individuals, business that only got better when agencies switch from making payments on paper—checks and vouchers—to … More: continued here
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Soldiers Increasingly Relying On Food StampsWIBWThe recent surge in food-stamp spending has prompted some critics to worry that the $76 billion program is creating an over-reliance on government handouts. What these critics may not realize is that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is … More: continued here
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TOWYN’S Post Office is looking to secure it’s future by doubling opening hours and creating a new style branch. More: continued here
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