Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...

The CBO estimates that the proposed changes could save the government $92 billion over the next decade, prompting concerns ...

Hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites may lose access to federal food assistance programs.The “big beautiful bill” is President Donald Trump’s proposed tax and spending package ...

The GOP-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes some big changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

A waiver has been signed at the federal level to remove soft drinks and candy from being eligible as part of Indiana’s SNAP ...

“More taxpayer-funded SNAP dollars are spent on sugary drinks and candy than on fruits and vegetables. Indiana is proud to ...

The approval of the waiver follows nine executive orders signed by Gov. Braun in mid-April as part of his ‘Make Indiana Healthy Again’ initiative.

The governor's office says children on SNAP benefits consume 43% more soft drinks than non-SNAP recipients on similar incomes ...

Responding to federal cuts in anti-hunger programs, Council Member Shahana Hanif will allocate $20,000 in discretionary ...

Experts who study the SNAP program previously have said they expect SNAP recipients to buy soda and candy at normal rates, even with the ban in place.

Once the ban on candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits goes into effect, not all candy will be banned. That's because of Indiana's tax code. Braun cited specific Indiana code to define the soft ...

House Republicans are pushing to reduce SNAP funding significantly over the next decade, citing fiscal responsibility and a desire to shift resources toward other agricultural priorities. Democrats ...