A U.S. House bill introduced earlier this month would bar those on food stamps from using them to buy soft drinks, candy and ...

Low-income Arkansas families encounter too many barriers to access nutrition assistance, including low ceilings on ...

Republican lawmakers introduced bills to reducing overpayments made to SNAP recipients, but Iowa advocates say the bills ...

It's only been a few weeks, but the DOGE department has already been busy. The agency is turning its attention to food stamps ...

A Watertown woman was arrested by city police on Thursday on welfare fraud charges. Alexandria R. Bellinger, 27, of Starbuck Avenue, was charged by city police on Thursday with first-degree offering a ...

A mother of five is out more than a $1,000 in SNAP benefits after thieves targeted her account and she said it’s not the first time.

A security upgrade could save thousands of Ohioans from being a target of theft but it’s an upgrade the government has to ...

Worcester, is worried that President Trump’s proposed cuts to programs like SNAP could hurt the state’s families in need.

President Donald Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal loans and grants, less than ...

Another bill aiming to prohibit the purchase of certain goods using food stamps has been introduced in Congress.

Is my 72-year-old mother eligible for food stamps or any other type of assistance program? When my stepfather died last year, mom’s income dropped in half. She ...

News 19 reached out to DHR, which replied that the 2022 law that allowed federal funds to replace stolen SNAP benefits expired on Dec. 20, 2024. Justice and dozens of others have no way to buy ...