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Original Technorati articles tagged “wic”

• in Technorati Women
  Foster Kids Only Allowed to Get Clothing From Thrift Stores? A Poor Mom's Reaction
  Foster Kids = Used clothes?
  by mamasick / on Apr 27, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  IRS Refuse Tax Break on Breast Pump, Why?
  IRS: Yes $200 Million Per Month Baby Formula and No on $500 Tax-Free Health Spending Account
  by rabedela / on Oct 27, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “wic”

 

• $ 300 Billion Reasons to boost the Special Relationship – the G8 and World Investment Conference

  
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  The major G8  discussion this year is the Free Trade Deal between the EUROPEAN UNION and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…. It is a combined benefit of more than $ 300 Billion per year, for both economies and is a natural escalation of the Open Trade shared between the two GREATEST DEMOCRATIC ECONOMIES of the world. ...
  5 days ago

• Senate passes Farm Bill; Boehners thumbs up for $20bil SNAP cuts in House version

  
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  UPDATE, June 13, 2013: The U.S. Senate passed the farm bill (see history of current sessions bill below) Monday (June 10); the House is expected to take up its version next week, with Speaker John Boehner announcing yesterday that he would vote for it. The Senate bill that has passed cut $4.1 billion from the SNAP ...
  6 days ago

• WIC food funding moratorium hurts new grocery stores in California

  
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  By Jesse McKnight, The Saint Consulting Group Price-gauging vendor abuse in California by convenience stores that charge $7 for a gallon of milk or $25 for a box of cereal has led the federal government to suspend granting licenses for WIC (Women, Infants and Children) subsidized food shopping to grocery stores ...
  1 week ago

• KidsBash: Ghirardelli Square’s Street Festival For Kids In San Francisco

  
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  Source: Ghirardelli Square San Francisco is well-known for the myriad of free street festivals held throughout the year in different districts, but most of them are for adults. Which is why Ghirardelli Square partnered with local family-friendly businesses and organizations to create the first street festival just ...
  1 week ago

• Billions More for Defense, But Less for Low-Income Moms and Kids

  
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  Two lesser-known facts about WIC (the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children). First, unlike most of the major federal nutrition assistance programs, it’s funded by annual appropriations. This potentially exposes it to cuts designed to bring total non-defense discretionary ...
  1 week ago

• Montgomery County Health Department receives Green Certification

  
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  Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Health Department became a Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified organization last week. The Health Department is looking out for the health of our community as well as the health of our community’s environment. On Tuesday, May 28th the Health Department ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hating the Impoverished

  
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  As Christians, we are told that what we do to the least among us, we do for Christ.  The problem with this, today, is that the far, Christian right doesn’t seem to remember much about Christ.  They’re big into the whole thou shalt not thing, and damning those who really don’t need to be damned. They like the ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Misguided War Against Food Stamps

  
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  Snappy Snaps Dr. Paul Krugman writes about the latest Republican culture war: against Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a/k/a food stamps. First, some reasons why SNAP is good for our nation: Food stamps have played an especially useful — indeed, almost heroic — role in recent years. In fact, they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Baby-friendly hospital bill passes state Senate 38-0

  
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  UPDATE, May 30, 2013: SB 402, a bill that would require all California perinatal hospitals to become Baby Friendly by 2025, or adopt an equivalent process recognized by the California Dept. of Public Health, passed unanimously on the floor of the state Senate yesterday in a 38-0 bipartisan vote. The bill was authored ...
  2 weeks ago

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