Public aid need grows in Oklahoma, census finds

 
BY VALLERY BROWN AND PAUL MONIES | Modified: September 29, 2009 at 12:01 am | Published: September 29, 2009   

Nearly one in four Oklahoma families with children younger than 18 were on some type of public assistance in 2008, according to newly released census estimates.

Public assistance includes food stamps and supplemental Social Security income.

Food stamp use is at an all-time high in the state. The use of the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance...
View full article on Oklahoman.com

How do I get Full Access?





If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section, we encourage you to submit a letter to the editor.


Mortgage Rates Hit 2.50%
White House Program Cuts Up to $1k off Monthly Payments! (2.90% APR)
www.SeeRefinanceRates.com
5 foods you must not eat
Cut down a bit of stomach fat every day by never eating these 5 foods
Trimdownclub.com

News Photo Galleriesview all