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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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Glitch leaves Post Office branches unable to process cardsAlbany Times UnionA clerk at the Loundonville Post Office on Albany-Shaker Road said Friday that the issue appeared Friday and that such transactions were OK on Thursday. She didn't know when the issue would be resolved and said other local post offices …
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