Assembly passes bill to block transfering food stamp benefits for cash, alcohol or cigarettes

MADISON - The state Assembly has approved a bill that would penalize the trafficking of the food stamp benefits in Wisconsin. The Republican-sponsored measure would make it illegal to buy, sell or transfer food stamp benefits for cash and other unlawful purposes such as trading stamps for alcohol or cigarettes. Full Story: WJFW

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