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  1. Postage Stamps Price Change on January 8th (MSNBC News)
      "The Postal Service will begin selling a new 39-cent stamp portraying the Statue of Liberty and the American flag on Thursday to be used when the postal rate hike goes into effect Jan. 8." 12-05

  2. -05-10-09 Price of Stamps Changes (USA Today)
      "It'll cost Americans an extra 2 cents to mail a letter starting Monday." 05-09

  3. -Living on Nothing But Food Stamps (New York Times)
      "About six million Americans receiving food stamps report they have no other income, according to an analysis of state data collected by The New York Times. In declarations that states verify and the federal government audits, they described themselves as unemployed and receiving no cash aid — no welfare, no unemployment insurance, and no pensions, child support or disability pay.

      "Their numbers were rising before the recession as tougher welfare laws made it harder for poor people to get cash aid, but they have soared by about 50 percent over the past two years. About one in 50 Americans now lives in a household with a reported income that consists of nothing but a food-stamp card." 01-10

  4. Helping Programs for Families in Need in Oregon (OregonHelps.org)
      Provides assistance with Food Stamps, Oregon Health Plan, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Federal Housing Assistance, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Federal Earned Income Tax Credit and Oregon's Earned Income Credit, Oregon's Working Family Tax Credit, Individual Development Accounts (IDAs), National School Lunch Program, Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program(WIC), and Emergency Food. Provides information in English, Spanish, Russian, and Vietnamese. 5-03

  5. -09-07-05 Congress Approves $51.8 Billion for Emergency (MSNBC News)
      "Congress rushed to approve $51.8 billion in emergency aid for victims of Hurricane Katrina on Thursday, and President Bush pledged the government would cut red tape to provide an immediate $2,000 each in disaster assistance to families and to make sure they continue receiving Medicaid, food stamps and other federal benefits." 9-05

  6. -12-11-08 The Obama Stimulus Package (U.S. News)
      "At least this is the best guess of Alec Phillips at Goldman Sachs, who figures a $600 billion stimulus package over two years. These are numbers for the 2009, $350 billion installment:"

      "1) Transport-related infrastructure (rail and highways): $45 billion"
      " 2) Traditional non-transports infrastructure (water, schools): $30 billion"
      " 3) Non-traditional infrastructure (broadband, green energy):$57 billion"
      " 4) Benefit programs (extended unemployment, food stamps): $29 billion"
      " 5) Aid to states (Medicaid, block grants): $60 billion"
      " 6) Tax-related stimulus (credits): $130 billion" 12-08

  7. -United States Postal Service star
      Provides a variety of information, including postal rates, tracking service, images of stamps, location of post offices, ZIP codes, address changes, and postage calculator.9-05

  8. Helping Programs for Families in Need in Oregon (OregonHelps.org)
      Provides assistance with Food Stamps, Oregon Health Plan, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Federal Housing Assistance, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Federal Earned Income Tax Credit and Oregon's Earned Income Credit, Oregon's Working Family Tax Credit, Individual Development Accounts (IDAs), National School Lunch Program, Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program(WIC), and Emergency Food. Provides information in English, Spanish, Russian, and Vietnamese. 5-03

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