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Gov. Bill Lee announced plans to seek federal waivers to change the ability to purchase prepared foods, carbonated sweetened ...
The “enhancements” would allow for prepared foods to be purchased by SNAP recipients and exclude processed foods and sodas.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is reportedly seeking federal waivers to make changes to the state's SNAP ...
Chalkbeat reports that Trump's legislation cuts SNAP-Ed funding, risking increased child hunger and reduced access to fresh produce for families.
The bill signed into law on July 4 makes major cuts to the program that began in 1939 with the First Food Stamp Program. SNAP ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP or food stamps, is the largest anti-hunger program in the country. But it will soon face some of the largest budget cuts in its ...
Yadera Cabellero, 44, from Laurel, has been indicted on charges related to allegedly receiving over $70 thousand in SNAP ...
In 2009 the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was responsible for lifting the income of 3.6 million Americans over the poverty line, providing an average of less than $300 in monthly food ...
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Health and Human Services will provide more than $168 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits to help people in the state during the ...
Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial board member Lisa Garvin, impact editor Leila ...
Colorado is still waiting to hear about two other proposed changes that would allow those who use SNAP to buy ready-to-eat ...
One of them is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. Elaine Waxman, senior fellow in the tax and income supports division at the Urban Institute, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.