4 Things You Shouldn't Be Able To Buy With Food Stamps (And One You Should)Fast CompanyAs long as the government is determined to get all Big Brother on making sure food stamp recipients use their subsidies wisely, we have some suggestions for products that shouldn't be covered. The number of …
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Read More »About 1 in 7 Americans Receive Food Stamps – Wall Street Journal (blog)
About 1 in 7 Americans Receive Food StampsWall Street Journal (blog)Growth in the food stamp program appeared to reach a plateau in February — with 14.3% of the population relying on the safety net program. The number of food stamp recipients was essentially flat in February, the most recent month …
Read More »Wilmington Students Lobby for Armenian Genocide Stamp – Armenian Weekly
Armenian Weekly Wilmington Students Lobby for Armenian Genocide StampArmenian WeeklyIf the United State postal authorities ever get to mint a postage stamp commemorating the Armenian Genocide centennial in 2015, much of the credit could very well go to a small class of world history students at Wilmington High. …and more » …
Read More »New York City Mayor Bloomberg Seeks To Ban Food Stamps For Sweetened Beverages – VendingMarketWatch
New York City Mayor Bloomberg Seeks To Ban Food Stamps For Sweetened BeveragesVendingMarketWatchNew York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg wants to reduce obesity and diabetes by banning the use of food stamps to buy "sugar-sweetened beverages" in New York City, according to The New York Times. Editor's Insight: This proposal is …
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America’s first astronaut, Alan Shepard, is honored on a new Forever postage stamp being issued Wednesday at the Kennedy Space Center. More: continued here
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Read More »LA Artist Fashions New Neon Stamp – NBC Los Angeles
LA Artist Fashions New Neon StampNBC Los AngelesAnd now we have one more neon feather — or, erm, neon tube — in our collective civic cap: Michael Flechtner, a local neon artist, has created the newest Forever stamp. Yep, it is neon — the name is Neon Celebrate! — or …
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