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Texas will be providing emergency food stamps to Hurricane Ike victims who qualify and will automatically replace benefits for program participants in the storm’s path. More: continued here

We all know Elvis is the king — the king of rock ¤’n’ roll and the king of U.S. postage stamps. But the king of U.S. stamp series is Mickey Mouse — and the rest of his Disney animated friends. More: continued here

The Tribune Mahatma Gandhi stamps sold at 500000 pounds at auction in United KingdomThe TribuneA set of four rare stamps featuring the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi has been sold for record 500,000 pounds at an auction in the UK which its seller said is the highest price ever paid for Indian stamps. Only 13 of…

The Fiscal Times Food Stamp Use Is Dropping Due To Restored Work RequirementsDaily CallerThe number of people receiving food stamps has declined sharply due in part to the reinstatement of work requirements earlier this year, according to a report Wednesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) allowed states to waive work …Food Stamp Rolls Decline…

Shoppers who receive government assistance for food purchases face some unique issues at the grocery store. More: continued here

Food Stamps: How Much Can America Spend on Its Poor?2paragraphs.comFood stamps are the most tangible, easily understood (everybody eats) example of welfare in action. And the food stamps program, which benefits almost a quarter of Americans, is usually hard for even the most parsimonious lawmakers to dismiss as … More: continued here