SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1

The waivers are a departure from decades of federal policy first enacted in 1964 and later authorized by the Food and ...
Chicago Tribune

SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years. Here’s how it works.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries. Originally known as ...