MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — Mecklenburg County says it has cleared its food stamp backlog.
Since this summer, Channel 9′s investigative reporter Madison Carter has been pushing for a permanent solution. A decade-long Channel 9 investigation uncovered the backlog, which left families struggling to put food on the table.
But the news Friday is major progress.
Carter last reported in August that 4,820 cases were on Mecklenburg County’s food stamp recertification backlog. Read More...
Raisa in 2012, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Francia Raisa Almendárez
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: July 26, 1988
Ethnicity:
*Honduran (father)
*Mexican (mother)
Francia Raisa is an American actress. She appeared in the film Bring it On: All or Nothing and the television series The Secret Life of the American Teenager. Her father, Renán Almendárez Coello, is a Honduran-born radio personality. Her mother, Virginia Pelayo, is of Mexican descent. Read More...
What was Lawrence Welk's Net Worth? Lawrence Welk was an American musician, bandleader, and television personality who had a net worth of $150 million at the time of his death in 1992. That's the same as around $277 million in today's dollars. Lawrence Welk passed away on May 17, 1992, at the age of 89. And while he earned his first fortune in the entertainment business, Welk's major financial success came later in life from real estate investments. Read More...
