Stamps roll over hapless Esks again

Stamp duty: City’s philatelic club finds unique way to remember …Indian Express, India –5 hours agoStarting January 30, the club will roll out a stamp exhibition titled ‘Salute to Martyrs & Freedom Fighters through Postage Stamps’ at the Philatelic Bureau … More: continued here

ThinkProgress EDITORIAL: Cutting food stamps from farm bill leaves many facing hungerEvansville Courier & PressRepublicans in the House of Representatives last week pushed through an agriculture bill that, for the first time since 1973, did not include the nation's vast food stamp program. Given the thousands of Americans who depend on food stamps for family …FACT…

The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com Calendar quirk keeps many from getting food stampsThe Times-Picayune – NOLA.com, LA –2 minutes agoAn unknown number of working families have been denied emergency food stamps in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav because of a quirk of the calendar and the … More: continued here

Foes shout down Bitterroot legislator's bill to restrict food stampsThe MissoulianThe main change under SB206 would be restricting Food Stamps for childless, able-bodied adults in low unemployment areas, he said. The Bullock administration currently uses unemployment-rate averages in several counties to extend benefits into areas … More: continued here

Keeping Kosher During the Food Stamp ChallengeForward (blog)It was after Rabbi Ari Weiss bumped into and spoke with Rabbi Steve Gutow of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs on Rosh Hashanah, that he decided to take the Food Stamp Challenge. This means he would have to get by on no more … More: continued here

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 4 (UPI) — An anonymous poster, using the name "Artemis of the wildland" has been attempting to shame some Portland, Ore., residents who use food stamps. More: continued here