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Alabama state leaders seek to remove candy, soda from eligible SNAP foods
Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said he's drafting a bill that would keep SNAP recipients from buying candy. He said it's about ...
One bold prediction for every SEC team: Changes bring success for Oklahoma, best-case CFP scenario for Alabama
Will the SEC snap a two-year skid and assume its place atop college football's national championship throne? Can various ...
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No more soda with food stamps? This state pushes SNAP restriction on sugary items
Alabama lawmakers want to ban SNAP users from buying sugary drinks, fueling debate over health, personal choice, and government control.
Alabama lawmaker wants to ban candy, soda SNAP purchases as Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ brings EBT change
A monthly average of 750,000 people in Alabama received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits last year.
SNAP Benefit Ban on Soda, Candy Purchases Proposed in Alabama
"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," ...
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Caregivers Can Now Call 211 for Help in 10 New States
Alabama, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico and New York are the latest states, along with the unincorporated territory of Puerto Rico, to get centers with ...