WLS Cost-cutting state lawmakers target food stampsChicago Sun-TimesCost-cutting legislators want Illinois to join a national push to fight fraud by adding identification photos to Illinois Link cards, Illinois' version of food stamps. | AP file SPRINGFIELD — Cost-cutting …Ill. lawmakers join other states in putting food stamps in the cost-cutting …
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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Tax Day not what it used to be at Post OfficeGainesville SunFive years ago, Tax Day at the Post Office at 4600 SW 34th St. was an event with free pizza, an employee dressed as Uncle Sam, extra employees taking tax returns until midnight and the sheriff's office …
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Five years ago, Tax Day at the Post Office was an event with free pizza, an employee dressed as Uncle Sam; lately, however, Tax Day is just a regular day. More: continued here
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ABC News (blog) Jelly Bean Resembling Future Queen of England Kate Middleton Found!OC Weekly (blog)… appearance must tell us something about our world, no? Seizing the opportunity in weeks leading up to the wedding of the decade, the red-speckled, mango-flavored bean will be auctioned on eBay with a price tag …
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In 1975, while attending classes at Delta State University, Mandy Heslep Whitten made a decision that would ultimately change the course of her life. “While I was attending classes that year, a position opened up at the Boyle Post Office,” said Whitten. More: continued here
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