Under the new GOP law, adults aged 55 to 64 and those with children over the age of 14 must work at least 20 hours a week, or ...

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

Millions of people each year rely on supplemental nutrition assistance, also known as SNAP benefits, to feed themselves and ...

New federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also called SNAP, could negatively impact vulnerable populations including older adults and low-income families, accord ...

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 ...

Colorado and Texas are among the states aiming to change what food and drink can be bought with SNAP benefits.

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 ...

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

A monthly average of 750,000 people in Alabama received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits last year.

"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," ...

Alabamians receiving federal food assistance would not be able to use it to buy candy or soda under legislation planned for ...