Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.

The Lamont administration estimates Connecticut could lose up to $130 million annually, by 2029 or 2030, because Congress has ...

Taxpayers are paying for unhealthy junk food sold to needy Americans through welfare benefits that contribute to chronic ...

President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law will result in less income for the poorest Americans while sending money to the ...

"I think the food banking industry is very cognizant, very aware of it. I don't think most people understand what's headed ...

Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food stamp programs, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement flips ...

In recent years, the Food Bank has expanded its food supply by cultivating 25 acres altogether at its main facility and at the National Park Service’s Mission San Juan Capistrano. It also hosts ...

Changes are coming to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Six states are implementing new rules that will ...

SNAP is not only the nation’s most effective anti-poverty program for the younger population, reducing extreme poverty by ...

At least 12 states have received federal approval to restrict recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) energized Iowa voters at a town hall in Davenport over the weekend, delivering a message of hope ...