SNAP Benefit Map Shows States With Junk Food Bans in 2026

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...

Soda, candy cut for many SNAP users starting Jan. 1. What states are affected?

At least 18 states will implement changes to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the new year. Five of ...
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NY starts sending out SNAP payments after being cut off over gov’t shutdown: Kathy Hochul

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office said Sunday that SNAP benefits went out to New Yorkers using federal funds after the longest-ever federal government shutdown cut off food stamp payments for the ...
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Millions at Risk of Hunger as Food Stamp Freeze Looms

new video loaded: Millions at Risk of Hunger as Food Stamp Freeze Looms transcript On Friday, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the federal ...
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Dozens of States Sue Trump Administration Over Planned Food Stamp Cuts

The states petitioned a federal court days after the Agriculture Dept. said it would not take emergency steps to provide aid during the government shutdown. By Tony Romm and Emily Cochrane Tony Romm ...

Strangers buy Christmas dinners for Syracuse families whose food stamp benefits were stolen

After a syracuse.com story detailed the theft of food-stamp benefits from local families, readers reached out to help.
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The history of food stamps and where it goes from here

President Donald Trump has agreed to comply with court orders to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The food benefit, commonly called SNAP, goes back nearly a century in the ...