SNAP
Small Grocers and Convenience Stores Feel An Impact as Customers Go Without Snap Benefits
In 2024, SNAP recipients redeemed a little more than $96 billion in benefits, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. read more >
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US Ending Extra Help for Groceries That Started During COVID
For the average recipient, the change will mean about $90 less per month, though for many, it could be much more, an analysis shows. read more >
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Boozman Reelected to Senate, Awaits Word on Agriculture Panel Chair
What role the two-term incumbent will play in his next stint depends on which party clinches control of the chamber after the midterms. read more >
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Biden’s Strategy to End Hunger in US Includes More Benefits
Biden's administration released a list of more than $8 billion in commitments to the cause from private companies, charitable foundations and industry groups. read more >
Arkansas Among States Scaling Back Food Stamp Benefits, Even as Prices Soar
Republican leaders argue that extra benefits provided during the pandemic were intended to only be temporary. read more >
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