AP: 6500 Mainers to lose food stamps – Boston Globe

AP: 6500 Mainers to lose food stampsBoston GlobeAUGUSTA, Maine — 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.and more » More: continued here

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Champaign post office will honor black politician – Washington Times

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Champaign post office will honor black politicianWashington TimesCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – President Obama has signed legislation that will rename a post office near the University of Illinois after the first black person elected to countywide office in Champaign County. According to The News-Gazette (http://bit.ly …Obama signs bill naming …

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