Bloomberg Doubles Down on Fingerprints for Food Stamps
Governor Cuomo is working to end the requirement, but the mayor is griping.
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Governor Cuomo is working to end the requirement, but the mayor is griping.
But is there such a thing as food-assistance news that's cheery?
A new City Council bill puts pressure on Bloomberg to change the rules.
And she still believes that soda should not be an eligible food stamp purchase.
But, yeah, she doesn't want people buying soda with food stamps.
He's illustrating the point that Democrats are killing jobs, you see.
About 1.7 million of city's 8 million residents currently on food stamps.
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Frank Bruni gets frustrated by Kurve, and candy-inspired cocktails for Halloween, from our glance at the morning headlines.
Two Italian restaurants sue each other over Frank Sinatra, Tokyo Bar finds something scary in the basement, and the economic forecast for food prices does not look good.
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