A Houston woman is among thousands of Texans reporting stolen food benefits, as federal protection for victims of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud expired late last year.

Texas passed a bill to ban soda and candy purchases under SNAP. Laredo lawmakers were split as the law awaits Gov. Greg ...

The program would give low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, but federal debate about food benefits ...

For years, Texas lawmakers have tried to stop food stamp recipients from purchasing snack food.

Buoyed by the Trump administration's willingness to place restrictions on food assistance programs, Texas moves to limit junk ...

A House Republican proposal to slash $290 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or food stamps ... Antonio and Texas families, including cutting benefits for 1 ...

Greg Abbott is jumping into the push to restrict the use of food stamps to buy soda and candy in Texas. The Texas Republican ... Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. His request specifically ...

HOUSTON, Texas ... with food stamps is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 379 overwhelmingly passed 22-8 and now heads to the House. The bill bars people from using SNAP benefits ...

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

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A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would bar people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on ... formerly known as food stamps.

The backlog for food benefits ... to as food stamps — and said that the median time it took was 33 days. We are committed to reporting on long-standing issues with Texas’ social safety net ...