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Governors in several states have recently announced plans to eliminate some unhealthy foods from their food stamps programs, ...
The Healthy SNAP Act would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts from being bought with SNAP benefits.
SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said her goal is to improve the health of the nearly 350,000 people in her state who use ...
WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Sen. Jon Husted is cosponsoring legislation that would block people from using Supplemental ...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Wednesday that 19 Portland-area residents have been charged with stealing more than ...
An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
A new bill backed by Sen. Jon Husted would ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and desserts, but public health ...
Governor Sanders announced today that she is submitting a waiver to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ban soft drinks and candy from SNAP benefits ...
Members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet travelled across the country Tuesday to highlight the first two states to officially submit waivers from this administration to restrict purchases under the ...
The Arkansas House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve a bill that would direct the state Department of Human ...