About 23% of food stamp dollars go to purchase items like soda, candy, desserts and salty snacks. That contributes to higher ...

The state has relatively high food costs, and SNAP benefits are not adjusted for regional cost of living differences outside ...

High-tech criminals are preying on low-income families in Northeast Ohio and across the nation. A new report says EBT theft ...

Milwaukeeans Katrina Weems and Java'la Elam were found guilty after Elam admitted to buying food stamps from Weems on the TV ...

Low-income Missourians who receive food assistance would be prohibited from buying soda and candy with their benefits under a ...

At least 10 states are moving to ask Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to let them end federal subsidies of unhealthy foods via food stamps. That should be a top priority for the Trump ...

Head over the Coastal bend Food Bank at 10 a.m. for help filling out your SNAP benefit applications and family fun activities ...

More Minnesotans than ever before visited food shelves in 2024 as residents struggle with high food prices and the end of ...

SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries. I ...

Two bills have been introduced in the House of Representatives to eliminate soda from the list of items that may be bought ...

Lawmakers warn that GOP budget cuts could severely impact food assistance for children, with potential SNAP cuts affecting ...

Local residents shared their thoughts on the Trump administration attempting to ban junk food from the supplemental nutrition ...