Starting Feb. 1, 2026, new SNAP work requirements in Illinois and other states could cut off benefits for millions. Learn if ...
Millions of people who rely on food stamps are waking up to a new reality in 2026, as a wave of state-level limits on "junk food" purchases takes effect. A dozen states now have federal permission to ...
States have started banning junk food from SNAP. It’s not going according to plan.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. jetcityimage / iStock.com When it comes to changes for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka food stamps) payments ...
Chicagoans who rely on SNAP may be hearing mixed messages about benefit disruptions and upcoming rule changes. Here’s what’s actually happening — and what to watch for in the months ahead. While ...
Food stamp enrollment declined as Pennsylvania’s reinstated work requirements shrank eligibility for many beneficiaries, according to a recent analysis from the Independent Fiscal Office. Analyzing ...