WDSU New Orleans Budget cuts threaten to end food stamps program in LouisianaWDSU New OrleansCuts to the state budget could leave hundreds of thousands of Louisiana residents without money for food. According to Louisiana's Department of Children and Family Services, 906,651 Louisiana residents received $116.1 million in SNAP benefits monthly …and …
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Read More »DeLauro: Cut farm bill handouts to the wealthy, not food stamps – The CT Mirror
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Virginian-Pilot An aviation flop led to stamp-collecting history and made the 'Inverted Jenny' famousVirginian-PilotSo famous are the stamps that their positions on the original sheet of 100 have been numbered and catalogued by experts, and all but a few have been accounted for. The Smithsonian's National Postal Museum owns positions …
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ActionNewsJax.com Green Cove Springs post office clerk indicted in federal courtActionNewsJax.comClerk at #GreenCoveSprings @USPS post office indicted in federal court. It's the same post office where my @ActionNewsJax Investigation 6 months ago uncovered an accusation of mail theft. That story is coming up all new at 6 p.m. pic.twitter.com/ … More: …
Read More »House bill could force 2 million off food stamps – WTHR
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