North Dakota plans to seek federal permission to prohibit using SNAP benefits for items like soda and candy. The proposed change is part of an effort to secure more federal funding through the Rural ...

The $5 candy buffet at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, where guests can fill a basket for $5. (Credit: Hannah Martin) MANSFIELD — Pickle and ketchup soda, gourmet chocolate and Perry’s Ice Cream are just a ...

BISMARCK — Some foods such as soda and candy may soon be prohibited purchases in North Dakota through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, officials said Tuesday, Oct. 14. The North Dakota ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is flanked by state lawmakers and police officers as he speaks about signing a bill that puts St. Louis police under state control on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the St.

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina is looking remove candy, soda, sweetened beverages, and energy drinks from the list of foods eligible to be purchased with SNAP benefits. Governor Henry McMaster ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is asking the state's social services agency to request a waiver that would allow the state to ban candy and soda from SNAP benefits. McMaster ...

South Carolina is looking remove candy, soda, sweetened beverages, and energy drinks from the list of foods eligible to be purchased with SNAP benefits.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said on Sept. 2 that the state’s new federal waiver banning soda, candy and energy drinks from SNAP purchases is now official. In a video ...