Glitch leaves Post Office branches unable to process cards

Glitch leaves Post Office branches unable to process cards Times Union Copyright 2013 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 1:59 pm, Friday, May 31, 2013 Glitch leaves U.S. Post Office branches unable to process credit/debit cards Friday post offices across the …

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Should criminals be denied food stamps? – The Week Magazine

ThinkProgress Should criminals be denied food stamps?The Week Magazinehe number of Americans who use food stamps hit 47.8 million last December. That is a 70 percent increase since the financial crash of 2008. Republicans in Congress have long had their eye on the program, known formally as the Supplemental Nutrition …

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Authentic Barrel Man barrel for sale on eBay – NBCSports.com

Authentic Barrel Man barrel for sale on eBayNBCSports.comBroncos fans now have a chance to own a distinctive and authentic — if not breezy — piece of team history. According to the Denver Post, the widow of Tim “Barrel Man” McKernan has placed one of his three “game-worn barrels,” for sale …

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Food Stamps and the House Farm Bill

Debate on the House Agriculture Committee’s version of the next farm bill will begin in the Republican-controlled chamber in June. One of the most contentious issues will be spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, a.k.a, food stamps). More: continued here

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