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Some 2.4 million fewer Americans, including families with children, are forecast to receive food stamps benefits in an ...
The Lamont administration estimates Connecticut could lose up to $130 million annually, by 2029 or 2030, because Congress has ...
Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.
The states were granted waivers from HHS to restrict the kinds of foods residents can purchase with SNAP benefits.
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is raising alarm bells across the nation, projecting that 2.4 million ...
And Democrats should join this effort, because it represents a rare opportunity to find some common ground between the left ...
Governor Lee’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on how quickly the new rules would take effect if ...
"I think the food banking industry is very cognizant, very aware of it. I don't think most people understand what's headed ...
Lincoln County residents affected by recent flooding and storms may be eligible for disaster food assistance benefits.
SNAP is not only the nation’s most effective anti-poverty program for the younger population, reducing extreme poverty by ...
Twelve states, including Texas and Florida, will restrict SNAP purchases of junk food like soda, candy, and desserts starting in 2026. The exact bans vary by state, with some focusing only on sugary ...
Within this year’s blizzard of cutbacks and restrictions of public assistance, both state and national, one that seems to make at least surface sense is Idaho House Bill 109, which bans candy and ...