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Grocery Dive15h
More states sign up for SNAP waivers
Arkansas, Idaho and Utah have received permission to place restrictions on which foods are SNAP-eligible, joining three other ...
Scripps News on MSN2d
USDA approves ban on sugary drinks and candy from SNAP purchases
Families relying on SNAP benefits may need to adjust their shopping habits as new changes aim to improve public health and ...
FingerLakes1.com18h
SNAP delays hit 12 states as federal staffing cuts strain systems
Delays in SNAP benefits impact millions across 12 states amid budget cuts and overwhelmed systems. Here's what you need to know.
Colorado Public Radio9h
Polis, anti-hunger groups raise objections to proposed SNAP Changes
The Senate is looking to have states pay more for SNAP, but Colorado officials say the result will be smaller benefits for ...
NPR10d
USDA says demand for sensitive food stamp data from states is on hold
A USDA official said in court filings late Friday the agency has not yet begun collecting the personal data of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients, after a coalition of ...
The American Spectator9h
Three More States Join MAHA by Banning Candy and Soda From SNAP
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins signed three new state SNAP food restriction waivers on Tuesday. The waivers authorize Arkansas, Idaho, ...
FOX13 Memphis1d
SNAP cuts could lead to more struggles for Mid-South Food Bank
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Proposed cuts to SNAP funding could leave tens of thousands of Mid-South families struggling to put food on ...
SNAP Benefit Theft Explodes Across US
The total number of SNAP thefts nationwide since mid-2023 has reached almost 700,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The Fence Post16h
Senate SNAP cut slammed, GOP pushes back, farm program differences detailed
Minn., the ranking member on the Senate Agriculture Committee, said the Republicans’ proposed cuts to the Supplemental ...
The Miami Times13h
U.S. Senate GOP tries to ease the pain for states in sharing costs of SNAP benefits
U.S. Senate Republicans will propose more moderate changes to the major federal food assistance program than their House ...
E&E News1d
Senate GOP releases scaled-back plan to slash SNAP
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s reconciliation bill would allow some states to avoid paying for part of the anti-hunger ...
Newsworthy Women on MSN1d
Rep. Adams Challenges USDA Secretary on SNAP Cuts and Food Insecurity
Rep. Alma Adams questioned USDA Secretary Rollins on SNAP program cost shifts to states, rising food insecurity, and potential staffing issues. She emphasized the economic importance of SNAP during ...