New phishing scam targeting SNAP users amid uncertainty around federal programs
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new phishing scam is targeting people in need. The I-Team has been reporting on criminals trying to get ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities2d
Imposing SNAP Food Benefit Costs on States Would Worsen Hunger, Hurt States’ Ability to Meet Residents’ Needs
The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans seem poised to pursue substantial cuts to the nation’s primary food ...
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools ...
Hoodline1d
Oregon Extends SNAP Replacement Benefit Deadline for Storm-Affected Residents Until March 26
Oregon residents get extended deadline until March 26, 2025, to report storm-related food losses for SNAP benefits.
Texarkana Gazette4d
EDITORIAL | SNAP Reform: Ban on soda, junk food purchases would mean better health, less health care spending
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is seeking a waiver from the federal government allowing the state to restrict the types ...
Pacific Daily News5d
Public Health: COFA citizens now eligible for SNAP benefits, applications being accepted
Citizens of Pohnpei, Chuuk, Yap and Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau and the Marshall Islands who legally ...
Opinion
Food stamps shouldn't pay for soda and candy. Let's promote healthier options. | Opinion
About 23% of food stamp dollars go to purchase items like soda, candy, desserts and salty snacks. That contributes to higher obesity rates.