APNewsBreak: 6500 Mainers to lose food stamps – Washington Times

WCSH-TV APNewsBreak: 6500 Mainers to lose food stampsWashington TimesAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – More than 6,000 Maine residents will lose their food stamps benefits next month under newly enforced rules that require some recipients to have a job, Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew said.6500 Mainers to lose …

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Bill would strengthen food stamp fraud penalties – KOB.com

Bill would strengthen food stamp fraud penaltiesKOB.comAuthorities say some people are committing fraud with food stamps, misusing the safety net that's supposed to help feed hungry families. That's why a New Mexico lawmaker wants to make it easier to prosecute people for selling and misusing food stamps.and more » More: continued …

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