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"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," ...
Alabama is on the verge of a significant change in the use of SNAP benefits, aiming to promote healthier habits by ...
The use of SNAP food stamps is about to undergo a major change in the United States. Alabama lawmakers have proposed a law that would prevent the purchase of soft drinks and candy ...
Alabama lawmakers want to ban SNAP users from buying sugary drinks, fueling debate over health, personal choice, and government control.
According to the Alabama Grocers Association, SNAP supports 7,800 jobs in the state and $350 ... The proposed cuts to the program are part of President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that aims ...
In Alabama, more than 300,000 Alabama households depend on SNAP to help put food on the table, with an average benefit of just $6 per day. Roughly 40 percent of these families include seniors or ...
Thousands of Alabama families might soon experience changes to their SNAP benefits with potential federal cuts on the horizon.
In Alabama, the proposed changes could cost the state nearly $300 million annually to maintain current levels of food assistance, according to Alabama Arise. “Three hundred million dollars.
WASHINGTON — Alabama could have to pay millions of dollars each year to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program under a Republican proposal to cut money from the program ...
WASHINGTON — Alabama could have to pay millions of dollars each year to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) under a Republican proposal to cut money from the ...