UK safeguards Queen’s head on stamps

Anti-tobacco groups lauded the Bureau of Internal Revenue for banning tobacco companies from participating in the bid to supply security stamps for tobacco products as part of efforts to curb cigarette smuggling and increase revenue. More: continued here

Aussie stamp of approval delights CampbellChicago Tribune"I was a member of the 4×200 in Beijing and I was in the heat team so I remember getting the medal and seeing the stamps and obviously the four finalist girls were on that and I remember feeling proud and sort of jealous at the same time," she…

Losing Grasp On The American DreamCBS News, NY –2 hours agoSeth Doane speaks with one such family who never thought that they would one day need food stamps. | Share/Embed In-depth features on US markets, taxes, … More: continued here

PORTLAND — More than a half-million Oregon residents — roughly one of every seven people — received food stamps last month, according to the state Department of Human Services. More: continued here

Courier Herald ‘Quack! Quack!’Courier Herald, GAsubmitted by 8-year-old Lydia Akin in Conyers Junior Duck Stamps are sold by the US Postal Service and Amplex Corporation consignees for $5 per stamp. Proceeds from the sale of Junior Duck Stamps support conservation education, and provide awards and … More: continued here

The National Zoo has launched a series of conservation postal stamps. More: continued here