Anyone feel like we should discuss this so we are all on the same page (if possible)? October 11, 2011 EmaxHealth.com - an independent health news organization whose mission is to report daily health news and inform the public. "Should Obesity Disqualify Food Stamps for Junk Food?" Written by: Timothy Boyer A response to the NPR interview conducted by Sherrie Tussler questioning if the root of the problem is America's view of obesity as a social stigma. http://www.emaxhealth.com/8782/should-obesity-disqualify-food-stamps-junk-food October 10, 2011 NPR - Talk of the Nation "Should Food Stamps Buy Fast Food?" The number of Americans relying on food stamps has jumped 70 percent since 2007. As more people join the program, there's a growing debate over whether or not recipients should be able to use food stamps at fast food restaurants. Sherrie Tussler was the guest on this national call-in show. http://www.npr.org/2011/10/10/141213275/should-food-stamps-buy-fast-food June C. Paul, Director School Nutrition Team Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction Phone: (608) 267-9121 FAX: (608) 267-0363 Email: june.paul@xxxxxxxxxx Stay Connected! Follow the DPI School Nutrition Team here: