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Reynolds says in an effort to save money, lawmakers are in talks to remove soda and candy from the benefits. In turn, Reynolds says this would also hopefully improve health and lower what the state ...
States will pay a larger share of the food assistance program that served an average of 752,000 Alabamians last year.
Understanding the distribution schedules of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is crucial for beneficiaries ...
By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like ...
In the summer of 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will continue to provide vital food assistance to millions of Americans. Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...
The bill cuts federal spending on Medicaid and SNAP, programs that hundreds of thousands of Alabama families use.
The food assistance program known as SNAP could face significant reductions if President Trump's tax and spending bill passes the House.
President Donald Trump's visit to North Carolina comes as Congress is still debating his spending plan, often referred to as the "Big, Beautiful Bill." President Trump held a roundtable at the ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer raised concerns over a potential hunger crisis in Oswego County, one of New York's most food-insecure regions, as House Republicans push for significant cuts ...
The House Agriculture Committee approved $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits in order to pay for a massive tax cut for the wealthy.
Alabama DHR is trying to help with a new feature. SNAP recipients can now create an account on the connectEBT app or website, and they can now select when to lock and unlock their account.
A federal court ruled Thursday that Alabama engaged in intentional discrimination when it refused to draw a congressional plan with a second Black majority district after courts, including the ...