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Social Security’s SNAP Expansion — How It Can Benefit Retirees
While you're in the midst of doom-scrolling or avoiding breaking news banners, it's only natural to feel a bit of economic ...
Privacy and hunger groups sue over USDA attempt to collect personal data of SNAP recipients
Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...
Iowans won't be able to buy pop, candy with SNAP dollars after USDA approves waiver request
Iowans will be banned from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program dollars to buy certain types of food beginning in ...
SNAP cuts could cost $314M annually, DHS reports
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services estimates cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cost all ...
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Iowa Hunger Coalition says restrictions on SNAP won’t make the state healthier
Governor Reynolds says changes to SNAP will promote healthy eating and protect future generations from disease.
Groups fighting food insecurity raise concerns about SNAP changes
The waiver, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, aligns SNAP-allowable purchases with the list of foods that are exempt from Iowa's sales tax.
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Elly De La Cruz homers, drives in 4 runs as Reds hold off Cubs 6-4 to snap 4-game skid
Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 to end a four-game losing streak.
MAP: See How Cuts to SNAP Food Assistance Would Affect Your State
The massive budget bill passed by Republicans in the House and favored by President Donald Trump would result in sharp cuts ...