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 ...

Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said he’s drafting a bill that would keep SNAP recipients from buying candy. He said it’s about ...

With the closing of a local soup kitchen and more restrictive eligibility requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful ...

Athens Police arrested one woman last week for allegedly possessing smokable hemp products. State leaders and business owners ...

Alabama lawmakers want to ban SNAP users from buying sugary drinks, fueling debate over health, personal choice, and government control.

Federal cuts are threatening the Supplemental Food Nutrition Assistance Program after President Donald Trump signed his ...

Alabama is on the verge of a significant change in the use of SNAP benefits, aiming to promote healthier habits by potentially banning the purchase of sugary drinks and snacks. This proposal has ...

New federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also called SNAP, could negatively impact ...

By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like ...