Residents who receive food stamps in Baker, Umatilla and Morrow counties have until Jan. 16 to apply for replacement benefits ...

The Nevada agency responsible for administering food stamps is planning to ask the federal government to prohibit recipients from using benefit dollars toward sugary and energy drinks and certain ...

A box of food ready to be picked up by families in need at Harvest Hope food bank in Columbia, South Carolina on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. To help stop the spread of the coronavirus, the food bank did ...

Two Mattapan bodega owners are facing federal charges over allegations they trafficked nearly $7 million in food stamp benefits. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley said the two men exchanged ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - U.S. 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 ...

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 ...

South Carolina will join a growing number of states in making some ‘junk food’ ineligible for federal food benefits purchases after the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved their request on ...

COLUMBIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a South Carolina waiver to eliminate residents’ ability to buy “junk foods” like candy and soda with their taxpayer-funded benefits under the ...

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 ...