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In 2024, several states have tightened restrictions on what can be purchased with SNAP benefits, aiming to promote healthier eating habits.
Previous research indicates that SNAP reduces food insecurity by 30% — and has an even bigger impact on those with severe ...
The bulk of sales for many independent grocers come from SNAP. Cuts to the program could leave some making hard decisions ...
The nonprofit released an analysis Thursday that examines the impact of SNAP cuts included in the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' ...
The USDA updated its demand to states for food assistance applicants' data to include immigration status and information on household members. States face a July 30 deadline to submit the data.
Federal cuts could cause 400,000 Medi-Cal and CalFresh recipients to lose benefits and blow a hole in county and state ...
"The OBBB delivers real tax relief for seniors on fixed incomes, eliminates taxes on tips and overtime, and allows tax deductions on auto loan interest for purchases of American-made vehicles." ...
This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Letters to the editor for Saturday, July 26, 2025 ...
Despite repeating their 10-7 record from the previous year, expectations were loftier for the Texans in 2024 after a busy ...
Titled “Community over Chaos,” the gathering contrasted Democratic mayors with President Donald Trump’s administration.
CalFresh, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), provides monthly benefits for purchasing food to low-income individuals and families in Californi ...
The CalWorks (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids) program is a cornerstone in the fight against poverty in California, providing comprehensive support to eligib ...