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To: Brumar89 who wrote (390400)	11/2/2010 8:02:12 AM
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Schwarzenegger bans welfare cards at psychics By AP \| Published: 12:08 AM 11/02/2010 \| Updated: 5:18 AM 11/02/2010 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneger says welfare recipients can no longer use state-issued debit cards at medical marijuana shops, psychics and other businesses whose services have been deemed “inconsistent with the intent” of the program. The Los Angeles Times reports that Schwarzenegger sent a letter to county welfare directors Monday announcing that ATMS and point-of-sale card readers in such businesses will be removed from the network that accepts California’s Electronic Benefits Transfer cards. Other businesses affected by the ban include bail bond establishments, bingo halls, cruise ships and tattoo parlors. In June, Schwarzenegger barred welfare cards at casino ATMs following a Times report that CalWORKS cards were being used to withdraw cash in more than half the casinos in the state. Read more: dailycaller.com

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