The Save gas station on the west side of Gary, Indiana, wants customers to know that they can pay for their groceries with food stamps. When I pulled into the parking lot last week, the first thing I ...
Editor’s note: Following publication of this story, state Department of Human Services spokesperson Ben Shnider sent an email Friday morning saying, “the notion that DHS employees were directed to do ...
Lawmakers in 2024 let lapse the authority for states to reimburse food stamp recipients who lost their benefits to fraud. Several lawmakers want to reverse course. In the two years the Agriculture ...
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs is tapping some federal funds she still has left from the 2020-23 COVID pandemic to fix problems that have delayed food stamp and unemployment benefits for Arizonans. Hobbs ...
THANK YOU. AND NOW TO BREAKING NEWS OUT OF MARTIN COUNTY, WHERE DEPUTIES HAVE ARRESTED THE WOMAN WHO WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA STEALING A TOY DONATION BOX MEANT TO GO TO NEEDY FAMILIES. I WANT TO BRING IN ...
After reading your Monday editorial regarding states that are not cooperating with addressing SNAP fraud, contributing to the waste of federal monies used to support these state managed programs, I ...
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Shantaneque Waller unloaded her groceries onto the belt at the Syracuse Price Chopper, then tried to use her debit card to pay. It was declined, which made no sense to Waller. The ...
A box of food ready to be picked up by families in need at Harvest Hope food bank in Columbia, South Carolina on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. To help stop the spread of the coronavirus, the food bank did ...
Accountability advocates and Republican state lawmakers are calling for Maryland to tighten oversight of the food stamp program, as new federal penalties are set to cost the state hundreds of millions ...
Two Mattapan bodega owners are facing federal charges over allegations they trafficked nearly $7 million in food stamp benefits. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley said the two men exchanged ...
The Trump administration has approved six additional states for bans that would prevent people from using food stamps to buy sugary sodas and unhealthy foods, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said ...