The state placed a temporary ban on buying certain energy drinks, candy and soda with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, sometimes referred to as food stamps.
New work requirements for SNAP benefits take effect Sunday, and Three Square President and CEO Beth Marino said her ...
Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how the Trump administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” will raise Louisiana’s ...
Major changes are coming to SNAP. Starting in 2026, at least 18 states will prohibit using benefits for sugary drinks and junk food. Find out if your state is affected.
Louisiana recently changed rules around what people with SNAP can purchase, nixing soft drinks, energy drinks and candy.
Louisiana taxpayers are filing under a new income tax system for the first time this year, and state leaders say many ...
A report from the Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) found that 39 states have some form of probation-related barrier tied to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps low- and ...
Starting this summer, South Carolina’s roughly 514,000 SNAP recipients will be prohibited over the next two years from ...