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A Virginia mother discovered her $500 in SNAP benefits were stolen through unauthorized transactions, but she couldn't get ...
A Trump-backed push to ban sugary snacks from SNAP is gaining steam in multiple states. But critics argue it’s a half-baked solution that punishes the poor instead of addressing the root causes of ...
Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs blew up a chance to restrict the purchase of soda on food stamps. And worse? She has no good explanation.
SNAP helps over 1.6 million people in North Carolina put food on the table, including almost 650,000 children in 2022 alone.
Last week, the Feeding Texas network, which includes the South Texas Food Bank, issued a statement urging the public to ...
EBT card users will now be able to lock and unlock their cards from being spent in the meantime while a more permanent ...
Board on Thursday approved a P74.6-billion food stamp project of the Social Welfare department that will give poor Filipino families monthly food vouchers. The Reducing Food Insecurity and ...
Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs blew up the chance to ban the use of food stamps on sodas. And why did she do it? Her answer is a head-scratcher that leads any reasonable person to conclude ...
A new poll on food insecurity in Pennsylvania reflects growing concern about affordability at the grocery store and broad agreement on the value of nutrition assistance programs.
Those who are not online can get help over the phone, she added. State officials have said ultimately the issue of food stamp theft is a federal government problem, but the Department of Workforce ...
A federal reduction in SNAP benefits would harm Virginians and blow a massive hole in the state budget, Virginia Sen. Mamie E. Locke writes in a guest column.
However, there are some limitations, as it is not permitted to use SNAP benefits to purchase hot or prepared foods, alcohol, tobacco or non-food items ... as well as online at the MyACCESS portal.