NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee State Employees Association has named former state Rep. Randy Stamps as its new government affairs director. Stamps, a Republican, represented the 45th District for five terms, from 1988-1998. He also served as political director for the Tennessee Republican Party from 2003-2009. Most recently, he served as policy and research counsel to the state House of …
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Replacement food stamps are available for St. Lucie County food stamp recipients who lost food because of power outages or flooding from Tropical Storm Fay, according to a news release from the Department of Children and Families. More: continued here
Orlando Sentinel USPS releases 2016 stamps of NASA's Pluto, solar system imagesOrlando SentinelThe postal stamps feature an image taken of Pluto pre-flyby and a rendering of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. This isn't the first postage stamp for the dwarf planet, a 1991 29-cent “Pluto: Not Yet Explored” stamp took the journey into the Kuiper Belt…
Maryland hospitals have stepped up debt collection, sometimes from the poor, and Gov. O’Malley demands review W illie Mae White began worrying how she’d pay the $36,224 bill from Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center a few weeks after having emergency brain surgery. She lived off Social Security and food stamps after decades working as a…
Women sentenced for food stamp fraudABCMontanaShe received overpayments of $7938 in food stamps, $2390 in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits and $6382 in Medicaid payments. More: continued here
Canada Post has unveiled a pair of commemorative stamps marking the nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton. More: continued here
The number of people relying on food stamps in Lee County continued to grow in September with about 2,250 new people added to food stamp rolls this… More: continued here