Six more states have been approved for waivers that ban the purchase of some sugary foods and beverages using food stamps. By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington More than a third of all states will ...

The Trump administration has approved six additional states for bans that would prevent people from using food stamps to buy sugary sodas and unhealthy foods, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said ...

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster delivers his State of the State address during a joint session of the legislative delegation on Wednesday Jan. 29, 2025. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. South ...

Six more states have moved to prohibit the purchase of junk food using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The waivers submitted by Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...

Underpayments are less frequent, with most states underpaying only 1% or 2% of the time. The most underpayments were in ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Wednesday that she has granted waivers to six additional states, allowing them to prevent the use of food stamps to purchase certain items, like soft ...

New rules rolling out in 2026 will sharply narrow what millions of Americans can buy with food stamps, as more states move to ban soda, candy and other "junk food" from the Supplemental Nutrition ...

More than 190,000 people in Michigan are, as of Dec. 1, subject to federal work requirements for food assistance benefits. The longstanding program, formerly referred to as food stamps and designed to ...

Six more states have been granted waivers to prevent people from using food stamps for unhealthy foods. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, ...

What to know about the growing list and what it means for SNAP recipients. Six more states have joined the growing list across the country approved for Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program food ...

Stricter federal compliance rules and mounting backlogs have exposed a critical weakness in how states process SNAP benefits. Modernizing document workflows in these outdated, paper-heavy systems ...

WASHINGTON >> U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said today that she has granted waivers to six additional states, including Hawaii, allowing them to prevent the use of food stamps to purchase ...