Food stamps shouldn't pay for soda and candy. Let's promote healthier options. | Opinion
About 23% of food stamp dollars go to purchase items like soda, candy, desserts and salty snacks. That contributes to higher ...
Texarkana Gazette4d
EDITORIAL | SNAP Reform: Ban on soda, junk food purchases would mean better health, less health care spending
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is seeking a waiver from the federal government allowing the state to restrict the types ...
Wall Street Journal6d
The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps
Speaker 3: No more junk food for Arkansans on the taxpayer's dime. That's what governor Sarah Huckabee ... and all of these other poisons... We shouldn't be subsidizing people to eat poison.
USA Today5d
Food stamps shouldn't pay for soda and candy. Let's promote healthier options. | Opinion
That means diabetes, heart disease and other chronic conditions are all on the menu. Because most food stamp beneficiaries ... In December, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that ...
Map Shows 10 States Changing Rules on SNAP Benefits
SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries. In 2023, the program served an average of ...
The New York Times6d
Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96
By Joanne Kaufman Joan Dye Gussow, a nutritionist and educator who was often referred to as the matriarch of the “eat ... with all the things that have to happen for us to get our food ...
AOL3d
Super Bowl champion Eagles accept White House invitation from President Donald Trump
The Philadelphia Eagles have formally accepted an invitation from President Donald Trump to celebrate their recent Super Bowl victory at the White House. "We sent an invitation. They ...