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West Virginia’s plan to stop Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from being used to purchase soda will cost ...
The vast majority of Americans do not want their tax dollars to subsidize sugary drinks, undermining public health in the ...
The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.
On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss the background of the WV ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is calling on SNAP agencies across the country to release personal information about those ...
CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for ...
People in the Mountain State will no longer be able to buy soda with SNAP starting January 2026. According to a press release ...
At least 12 states have received federal approval to restrict recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...
Under the state’s waiver application, the drinks meant to be removed from eligibility for purchase through SNAP include ...
In West Virginia, 22 organizations signed onto a letter to the governor, saying the data collections amounts to federal ...
Those wishing to apply for the benefit can do so in person from March 17 through March 21, 2025. Callers from West Virginia can dial 211 for more information about D-SNAP and other available aid.