Stamp’s cost rises Sunday – Danville Commercial News

Stamp's cost rises SundayDanville Commercial NewsBY JENNIFER BAILEY Commercial-News DANVILLE — Those who still mail bills and other correspondence might not notice the 1-cent stamp increase that starts Sunday. If someone still has Forever stamps, the 1-cent increase doesn't matter. … More: continued here

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Gingrich’s Labeling of Obama as a ‘Food-Stamp President’ Draws Criticism – Bloomberg

USA TODAY Gingrich's Labeling of Obama as a 'Food-Stamp President' Draws CriticismBloombergAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said attacks on the US food-stamp program, a standby of Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's criticisms of President Barack Obama, exploit stereotypes of aid recipients. Those who get the federal …Food stamp families to critics: …

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More than 45 million American rely on food stamps

Some have advanced degrees and remember middle-class lives. They are white, black and Hispanic, young and old, homeowners and homeless. What they have in common: They're all on food stamps. As the food stamp program has become an issue in the Repu … More: continued here

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Collectors scramble to buy dragon stamps – Jakarta Post

Jakarta Post Collectors scramble to buy dragon stampsJakarta PostStamp of approval: Two women display stamps depicting the Chinese zodiac Water Dragon released by state-owned postal firm PT Pos Indonesia in Jakarta on Tuesday. The stamps were released to mark Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan. 23. …and more » More: …

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