SunHerald.com Food stamps for fast food?KLTVBrands, whose restaurants include Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Long John Silvers are pushing to accept food stamps as a form of payment. Currently, federal laws prohibit the use of food stamps for prepared food. "For me going to Taco Bell is saving time as …
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ONSLOW, Iowa – The threat of a post office closing has hit another eastern Iowa town. Residents of Onslow fear their post office could be next. Congressman Bruce Braley suggested a way to both save the postal service money and keep hundreds of small post offices nationwide in business. More: …
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The owner of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC is lobbying for more states to allow food stamps as a form of payment at their businesses. More: continued here
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