Should sugary treats like jelly beans be off-limits for SNAP (food stamp) recipients, as proposed in a new Senate bill that ...

Arkansas, Indiana and Idaho want to block low-income Americans from spending nutrition aid on candy and soda as part of the ...

Potential changes to the federal food assistance program could impact millions of U.S. shoppers, retailers and food and ...

Can the nation’s safety net survive without unraveling the very fabric of food security it was designed to protect? Last week, the Republican-led House passed a budget framework that could drastically ...

Getty Images/Tetra images RF/Inti St Clair Anti-hunger advocates saw a mixed bag with the final Ohio House version of the ...

The proposed cuts could trigger around 33,000 layoffs and a $3 billion economic downturn in Florida, according to research ...

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern rolled out legislation that would protect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as food ...

Stakeholders warn potential federal reductions to SNAP could hurt families, small farms, and rural economies across the state.

Ohio lawmakers are considering providing $600 million in state funds to help the Cleveland Browns build a new stadium. An expert in sports economics argues that public funding for stadiums rarely ...

More than 40 million Americans rely on SNAP for food assistance nationwide. Brown's proposal seeks to codify ... and improved accountability at the state level. While any cuts to SNAP would ...