New work requirements for food stamps affect veterans, homeless people and "able-bodied adults without dependents." Here's ...

Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton blocks Trump-backed bills over concerns they’d deter aid for U.S.-born children of ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara is appealing to residents to donate to food pantries to offset an expected reduction of SNAP ...

22 states have enacted, or have plans, to keep SNAP users from purchasing “junk foods” such as soda and candy.

Currently under federal law, convicted drug offenders are banned from receiving SNAP benefits. A proposed Missouri House bill would opt out of the federal ban. Drug offenders in Missouri could soon be ...

Being stuck in a bureaucratic morass is frustrating and time-consuming; known as administrative burden, this phenomenon is ...

The West Virginia Department of Human Services is announcing summer EBT benefits for 2026.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has now approved applications from 22 states to limit what SNAP benefits can be used to ...

The West Virginia Department of Human Services is spending more than $800K on an artificial intelligence program meant to ...

A wide-ranging "MAHA" bill that limits which foods Iowans can buy with SNAP and allows over the counter ivermectin is heading ...

H.R. 1, the reconciliation bill passed in July 2025, enacted a provision that takes away Medicaid from certain adults who can’t show they meet a work requirement or qualify for an exemption.

Anticipating the pressure this will put on states to continue supporting SNAP, AARP has been working with state lawmakers to ...