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First-day sale and souvenir postmark for new duck stamp to be …Kansas City Star, MOA first-day sale and souvenir postmark for the Postal Service's new duck stamp will be available from 8 am to noon Friday at the Bass Pro Shops store in Independence. The federal duck stamp program provides funds for waterfowl conservation. … More:…

Woman fakes triplets to get extra food stampsFox NewsWHEATON, Ill. – An Illinois caseworker who fabricated triplets so her boyfriend could receive extra food stamps was Monday sentenced to 30 days in jail. Ebony Martin, 34, was employed at the Illinois Department of Human Services when she created a …Former state worker gets jail, probation…

WKBN.com Residents worry about loss of food stamps if government shuts downWKBN.comA shutdown could immediately suspend or delay food stamp payments to some of the 46 million Americans who receive the food aid. Nichols is one of the many Americans who may be affected by the government shutdown. She works and makes a salary of …and…

After being hammered for failing to prevent food-stamp and welfare fraud, the state touted an arrest Thursday, in which it said it had set up a sting with two police departments and busted a Marysville woman trying to sell food stamps on Facebook. More: continued here

BBC News Helen Glover gold medal stamp shortage upsets Penzance localsBBC NewsPeople living in the home town of Olympic champion Helen Glover have been unable to buy special stamps issued in her honour due to a shortage. Glover, who grew up in Penzance, Cornwall and her rowing partner Heather Stanning won Team GB's first …Royal…

Calgary Herald Stampeder tackles learning on the jobCalgary Herald,  Canada –5 hours agoIt wasn't until the Stamps saw Collins perform at their off-season free-agent camp in Florida that they felt he could contribute on the defensive side of … More: continued here