The Postal Service and its letter carriers will hold their annual food drive on Saturday May 11. Idahoans are encouraged to participate by placing non-perishable food items in plastic bags, and leaving them by their mailbox before mail delivery on May 11. All the food collected in Gem County will stay in Gem County, serving…
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Bill limiting junk-food purchases with food stamps passes Assembly; Heroin use …River TownsThe state Assembly has voted to make Wisconsin the first state to force food stamp recipients to spend most of their benefits on healthy food. Marathon County sheriff's official Gary Schneck said heroin use in the Wausau area has jumped rapidly in the…
NEWPORT-"Please give to the hungry! These are dire times!" pleads Greg Houk, a letter carrier in Newport for the U.S. Post Office, and coordinator of this year's food drive on Saturday, May 11. More: continued here
WISC Madison Our View | Food Stamps Make sure food stamp bill actually does some goodMilwaukee Journal SentinelIn the case of the state bill, there's the added impetus that we're talking about taxpayer money being used to fuel unhealthy eating habits; surely, since the public is funding food stamps, giving it some say in what…
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Belfast Telegraph Best on football anniversary stampsBelfast TelegraphThe stamps also mark the 150th anniversary of the Football Association. Sir Trevor Brooking, FA director of football development, said: "Everyone who loves football has their favourite players from the past. It might have been one of the greats they …and more » More: continued here
Morning briefing: Food stamps, Paul Ryan, WEDC, UW grant, Frito-Lay contest77Square.comAssembly passes bill requiring that most food stamp benefits go to purchasing healthy foods: Food stamp recipients would have to spend most of their benefits on healthy food, and more kinds of food stamp fraud would be explicitly subject to state … More: continued here
George Best is to feature on a new set of stamps which go on sale tomorrow. More: continued here
The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a bill that would limit the amount of food stamp benefits that could be spent on junk food. The bill, authored by Republican Rep. Dean Kaufert of Neenah, would require people enrolled in the state's food stamps program to spend at least two-thirds of their monthly benefits on designated items…