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Another food stamp cut would make the hungry hungrierWashington PostThe Dec. 31 editorial “Closing a food stamp loophole” was a sad New Year's greeting for hungry people in the District and across the country. Based on Congressional Budget Office analysis, undercutting the “heat and eat” streamlining option would slash …and more » More: continued here

Stretching dollars Distribute food stamps twice a monthBattle Creek Enquirer, MI –3 hours agoPeople who receive public assistance such as food stamps are no different. Families tend to use more food stamps when they first get them, simply because …Michigan may be 1st state to issue food stamps twice a monthMLive.comState May Issues Food Stamps 2X per…

Shirley StampsCookeville Herald CitizenCOOKEVILLE — Funeral services for Mr. Shirley Stamps, 94, of Cookeville, will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3, from the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug … More: continued here

WASHINGTON (AP) – The National Zoo has launched a series of conservation postal stamps. The stamps feature seven animals: the giant panda, clouded leopard Asian elephant, Panamanian golden frog, Kirtland’s warbler, Scimitar-horned oryx and western lowland gorilla. More: continued here

Stamps get More than they can handleCentral Plains Herald Leader, Canada –6 minutes agoFollowing Friday night's 7-2 bloodbath victory over the Swan Valley Stampeders, the Portage Terriers added a 4-1 drubbing Saturday night at Centennial Arena … More: continued here

Mich. man still on food stamps despite winning $2MChicago TribuneAP A man who won $2 million on a Michigan lottery show has told a TV station that he still uses food stamps. Leroy Fick of Bay County admitted he still swipes the electronic card at stores, nearly a year after winning a jackpot on "Make…