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Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...
Iowans will be banned from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program dollars to buy certain types of food beginning in ...
In a significant legislative move, Republican lawmakers propose changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
The House Agriculture Committee advanced the bill, which would take effect in the fiscal year beginning October 2027.
The governor's office says children on SNAP benefits consume 43% more soft drinks than non-SNAP recipients on similar incomes ...
Under the waiver approved by the USDA, starting Jan. 1, 2026, Iowans who receive SNAP won't be able to use their benefits to ...
While monthly SNAP benefits vary widely from state to state, the national average maximum monthly benefit in fiscal 2025 for ...
Iowans using food assistance will no longer be able to buy soda or candy using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda ...
Georgia adults with SNAP will be able to get cheap tickets to Zoo Atlanta while kids could get their tickets for free. Here's ...
House Republicans approved a bill Thursday that would call on states to fund portions of the Supplemental Nutrition ...