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State governments would have to shoulder a portion of the cost to keep SNAP going when historically, the federal government ...
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Texas asks for waiver to ban junk food from SNAP
The governor of Texas is seeking federal help to prohibit the purchase of junk food using SNAP benefits. ‘Doubt and ...
The U.S House Agriculture Committee is scheduled to mark-up its Reconciliation Bill that would require them to cut $230 billion in spending, including from the SNAP food assistance program.
Texas has requested a waiver from the USDA to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits on unhealthy foods like soda and candy.
Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP ...
Governor Abbott has asked for Texan SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.
This week, both the North Texas Food Bank and the Tarrant Area Food Bank have shone a spotlight on a troubling Texas trend of food insecurity and hunger. A newly released study from Feeding ...
The East Texas Food Bank released their 2025 Map the Meal Gap numbers showing that one in five adults in the East Texas area ...
The East Texas Food Bank reports increasing food insecurity affecting thousands, including children. With potential SNAP cuts ...
The Lubbock Downtown Farmers Market has announced its 2025 season and offerings. Here's what to expect this year.
A pre-hearing conference is required on overpayment claims appeals filed after 90 days to determine jurisdictional issues or if there was good cause for requesting the hearing past the filing time ...
The U.S House Agriculture committee is proposing a cut to SNAP benefits that would be the largest rollback of food assistance in the country's history. The cut would be $230 billion, targeting the ...