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SNAP eligibility changes to have local impact
With the closing of a local soup kitchen and more restrictive eligibility requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful ...
The Greenville Advocate1dOpinion
Federal cuts to SNAP, health coverage will harm people across Alabama
By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like ...
The TimesDaily1d
Orr drafting bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases under SNAP
Alabamians receiving federal food assistance would not be able to use it to buy candy or soda under legislation planned for ...
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Alabama Moves Closer to Banning Soda Purchases with SNAP Benefits
Alabama is on the verge of a significant change in the use of SNAP benefits, aiming to promote healthier habits by ...
The Tuscaloosa News3d
2026 TE Mack Sutter commits to Alabama football. What it means
Alabama football has landed a tight end in the 2026 recruiting class. Mack Sutter, a 2026 tight end out of Dunlap, Illinois, outside of Peoria, announced his commitment to the Crimson Tide. Sutter ...
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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 ...