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Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food stamp programs, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement flips ...
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” — passed by Congress— eliminated funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Governor Bill Lee announced plans to seek federal waivers to change the ability to purchase prepared foods, carbonated sweetened beverages and some other processed foods on SNAP.
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Michigan State University is preparing for major changes after learning it will lose $10.5 million in annual federal funding for its SNAP programming. (July 24, 2025) ...
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The Nebraska SNAP-Ed program, administered by Nebraska Extension since 1992, will cease operations effective Sept. 30. Federal funding for the program was eliminated earlier this month.
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Dr. Hilary Seligman explains how the recent cuts to SNAP will impact the physical and economic health of rural communities.
Some SNAP shoppers also over-index in many fresh categories. At the same time, USDA data show that 61% of SNAP shoppers cite affordability as the main barrier to eating healthier.