Record Number Of Americans On Food Stamps (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)

The Hindu Enjoying the stamp of approvalThe HinduA few years later, only when I saw a large, fat album containing all sorts of colourful stamps from across the world, did I get to know what philately meant. I remember wanting most of those stamps, especially the colourful ones from Russia and America. More: continued here

RI governor warns of layoffsPhiladelphia InquirerAP WASHINGTON – More Americans than ever before – 35.1 million – received food stamps in June, the Department of Agriculture said yesterday. …and more » More: continued here

Bloomberg D'oh! USPS Stuck With 682M Unsold Simpsons StampsBusinessweek“If the Postal Service can't address a simple matter such as determining how many commemorative stamps to produce, it shows they can't address the larger problems,” Tom Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste, said. “Unfortunately, even …D'oh! Postal Service Stuck With 682 Million 'Simpsons' StampsSan Francisco…

New York Daily News East Harlem bodega redeemed $2M in fraudulent food stamps: prosecutorsNew York Daily NewsAn East Harlem bodega redeemed over $2 million in fraudulent food stamp transactions between April 2013 and March 2015, prosecutors said on Tuesday. The owner of the bodega and their associates allegedly fleeced the government benefits program, the … More:…

Boxscore News Stamps to tackle Riders four times in 2011 seasonCalgary HeraldThe Stamps will host the BC Lions in the CFL Hall of Fame game on Sept. 17 and the following week will jet to Moncton, NB, for the Scotiabank Touchdown Atlantic II against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Calgary season opens against the Toronto Argonauts…

I pay for you to eat with those food stamps. So, no. It shouldn't be your choice. Red Bull and candy bars aren't necessities. Get a job if your kids need those. Pathetic reasoning – a prime example of people who take advantage of it. More: continued here