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Seniors Could Soon Use Food Stamps for Grocery Delivery
TIME Senior citizens could start using food stamps to pay for groceries to be delivered to their homes. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently proposed allowing homebound seniors and disabled persons touse benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition … |
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Wisconsin mulls student use of food stamps on campusCR80NewsThe University of Wisconsin-Madison is considering a new policy that would allow eligible students to use federally issued food stamps to pay for meals on campus. As reported by The Journal Times, University Housing officials are currently working on a …and more » More: continued here
Australia Post on Wednesday sent good news to philatelists by issuing souvenir stamps featuring the Socceroos on the eve of the World Cup in South Africa. Football Federation Australia chief executive Ben Buckley said the players were “humbled to be honored in philatelic form”. “Our players know that they will be carrying the hopes of…
I Feel Stamp Kit: Just Put on a Happy FaceInventorspotWell, now the kids can paint their faces, or each others, anytime they want with the I Feel Stamp Kit by Alex. A great indoor or outdoor project that is not … More: continued here
Obey: Obama admin. proposed food stamp cuts. Obey also talks about TARP, and …AMERICAblog (blog)Well, it ain't easy to find offsets, and with all due respect to the administration their first suggestion for offsets was to cut food stamps. …and more » More: continued here
Politico House committee approves 5-year farm billHuffington PostWASHINGTON — The House Agriculture Committee has approved a five-year farm and nutrition bill that gives farmers new ways to protect themselves from adversity and makes minor cuts in the food stamp program that consumes some 80 percent of the bill's …House Dems fall short in blocking food…
BEIJING (AP) – Special stamps to help raise funds for earthquake victims have gone on sale in China. Featuring three interlocking hearts on a red background, the stamp has a value of 17 cents but sells for 32 cents. More: continued here