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Colorado and Texas are among the states aiming to change what food and drink can be bought with SNAP benefits.

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Alabamians receiving federal food assistance would not be able to use it to buy candy or soda under legislation planned for ...

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The use of SNAP food stamps is about to undergo a major change in the United States. Alabama lawmakers have proposed a law that would prevent the purchase of soft drinks and candy ...

Alabama lawmakers want to ban SNAP users from buying sugary drinks, fueling debate over health, personal choice, and government control.

A monthly average of 750,000 people in Alabama received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits last year.