Nebraskans to see boost in food stamp benefits – KPTM-TV

Nebraskans to see boost in food stamp benefitsKPTM-TV, NE(AP) – Nebraska officials say food stamp benefits will increase next month with the infusion of money from the federal stimulus package. Households eligible for food stamps will see a 13.6% increase in their maximum benefit. A three-person family, … More: continued here

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Highland gets post office that's first class – Press-Enterprise

Highland gets post office that's first classPress-Enterprise, CABy DARRELL R. SANTSCHI HIGHLAND – The eight-year wait for a new Highland post office ended Monday morning when Postmaster Storm Cowell opened the doors of a 9000-square-foot building at Boulder and Eucalyptus avenues. Nearly as welcome as the building … More: continued here

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Number of food stamp recipients peaks in Feb. – kjrh.com

Number of food stamp recipients peaks in Feb.kjrh.com, OKOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The head of Oklahoma's Department of Human Services says the number of state residents receiving food stamps reached an all-time high last month. Howard Hendrick cited the weakening state economy and resulting job cuts in a meeting … More: …

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