WKYC-TV State audit: Food stamps issued to 36 dead peopleWKYC-TVDead people, duplicates and out-of-state purchases were just some of the fraudulent activities discovered in an audit of Ohio's food stamp program, according to a release by State Auditor David Yost. Yost's audit of Ohio's $2.5 billion Supplemental …Audit: Dead People Got Food Stamps, $29M Spent…
Don't Believe This Facebook Food Stamp RumorHuffington PostWASHINGTON — A rumor that President Barack Obama will give a thousand bucks to everyone on food stamps has circulated so widely that one state government posted an official statement denying it. “This rumor is 100% false,” the Louisiana Department of …and more » More: continued here
Linn’s Stamp News Is dealer to blame for seemingly gum-less stamps?: US Stamp NotesLinn’s Stamp NewsAt the time the State Birds and Flowers stamps were issued, quite a number of U.S. stamps, but primarily definitives, were being printed on pregummed paper with so-called “dry”or “dull” gum. No question that it takes a practiced eye to…
Washington Post Trump sues the District over tax bill for Old Post Office projectWashington PostRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump is suing the District over the tax bill for the five-star hotel he is developing at the Old Post Office Pavilion. The suit, filed Thursday in D.C. Superior Court by attorneys for Trump, says the city…
Danbury News Times Iconic Nashville soda shop hosts new USPS stamps launchDanbury News TimesIn this undated photo released by the United States Postal Service, one of the "soda fountain favorites" stamps is displayed. Five years ago, the future seemed grim for a Nashville soda shop that opened during the Great Depression. Faced with a rent…
euronews Greek parliament rubber-stamps sale of Piraeus stake to COSCOeuronewsATHENS (Reuters) – Greek lawmakers on Thursday ratified the sale of a majority stake of Piraeus Port to China COSCO Shipping, a major privatisation project of the bailed-out nation under a left wing government. Under the 368.5 million euro deal signed …and more » More: continued here
Montana Standard Police blotter: Sold food stamps card raises suspicionMontana StandardPolice pulled over Julio Lopez, 21, of Butte, for speeding on the 1900 block of Oregon Avenue on Wednesday morning. While looking through his wallet for his drivers license and insurance, police noticed an Electronic Benefit Transfer card in someone … More: continued here
The Missourian Downtown Post Office to Begin New Program — Post It Forward For NonprofitsThe MissourianThe Downtown Washington Post Office is starting a new program — Post It Forward — to help local nonprofits. Beginning July 1, customers will be asked to donate stamps to a featured organization of the month. Each month will feature…
The Seattle Times Iconic Nashville soda shop hosts new USPS stamps launchThe Seattle TimesNashville's iconic Elliston Place Soda Shop offers a coconut cream pie with a huge layer of merengue, Thursday, June 30, 2016. Elliston Place was chosen as the first-day-of-issue launch site for a new postage stamp series… (AP photo/Travis Loller …Yummy New Forever…
Washington Post Iconic Nashville soda shop hosts new USPS stamps launchWashington PostElliston Place was chosen as the launch site for the United States Postal Service's new “soda fountain favorites” stamps, in part because it still offers all five desserts they depict: double-scoop ice cream cone, egg cream, banana split, root beer …and more » More: continued…