Bayonne welfare employee pleads guilty to attempted extortion of clientsnewjerseynewsroom.comIn August 2010, the victim and his family began receiving benefits of approximately $280 per month in cash and $330 per month in food stamps. The following month, Payton called the victim into his office and wrote on a piece of paper that he wanted …Former…
Woman Charged with Stealing $80K From Her EmployerWKBN/WYFX-TVShe also reportedly sold its merchandise on Ebay. Add your perspective to any issue by leaving comments on the site. Do not add posts that have nothing to do with the topic, repetitive posts to multiple items and off-topic posts that hinder discussion. …and more » More: continued here
WPTV More restaurants want to accept food stampsKTAR.comby KTAR.com (September 7th, 2011 @ 11:29am) As the food stamp program continues to grow, the desire of restaurants to be able to accept them is growing as well. According to USA Today, restaurants are generally not able to participate in the program, …More restaurants are targeting customers…
COMMENTARY | Fast food conglomerate Yum! Brands (KFC, Taco Bell, etc.) wants the food stamps of the nation’s poor and is lobbying hard for the opportunity, according to USA Today. Four states allow such foods to be bought with the government handout by the homeless, disabled and elderly (Florida, California, Arizona and Michigan). More: continued…
Daily Mail Charity shops turn to eBay to boost takingsParcel2Go.comBritish charities are making increasing use of online retail sites such as eBay in a bid to boost sales and take advantage of the e-commerce revolution. A survey conducted by the Charity Retail Association, involving 75 charities operating 4105 shops, …Half of charity shops turn to…
The postmaster general says the U.S. Postal Service faces a $10 billion loss this fiscal year and four Hawaii post offices could be shut down to help cut costs. More: continued here
Los Angeles Times In jab at Romney, Perry uses Whitman's praise for TexasLos Angeles TimesDuring the 2010 California gubernatorial campaign, former EBay chief and GOP nominee Meg Whitman frequently touted Rick Perry's leadership on the campaign trail, recounting how the Texas governor frequently took “hunting trips” for …Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman stands up for…
At one point during the final round Deutsche Bank Championship, Bubba Watson was standing over a 15-footer. More: continued here
More People Living On Poverty Line Don't Get FoodstampsOhio News NetworkAccording to a Feeding America report, 144000 people in Hamilton County are in danger of going hungry but don't qualify for food stamps. Lashon Valentine is the mother of four and told ONN's Lot Tan that she's in that category. …and more » More: continued here
The public will have the chance to voice their opinion on the possible closure of several Hawaii post offices starting Thursday. The United States Postal Service… More: continued here