Healey’s SNAP showdown puts politics ahead of accountability

Kristin Tate is a Republican political strategist and contributor at Sky News. Her latest book is “The Liberal Invasion of ...

Opinion: SNAP benefit cuts will leave millions of Americans overworked and underfed

Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits due to budget cuts and new work requirements, which will have ...

Let’s strengthen WIC in the New Year and beyond: Natasha Takyi-Micah

Since the end of the government shutdown, WIC is now fully funded by the federal government until September 2026. Even though ...
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How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...
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New SNAP requirements may end your benefits. Here’s what you need to know

SNAP recipients who work and earn more than $217.50 per week before taxes can still receive their benefits. Everyone else must submit documentation proving they volunteer or work 20 hours a week or ...

Lawmakers push to reimburse food stamp benefits lost to theft

Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., introduced a similar measure in April to require states to reimburse stolen SNAP money using federal ...
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Indiana to ban buying sugary drinks, candy with SNAP benefits starting Jan. 1

INDIANA SNAP RECIPIENTS WILL SEE SOME CHANGES IN THE NEW YEAR. STARTING JANUARY 1ST, YOU’LL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO BUY ANY ...
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How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy Indiana families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last months shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance.

How a nimble nonprofit-tech partnership delivered relief to SNAP families

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...