West Virginia’s plan to stop Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from being used to purchase soda will cost ...

The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.

CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is calling on SNAP agencies across the country to release personal information about those who are in the program.Almost two ...

Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program ...

The move is part of a broader effort to refocus SNAP on promoting healthier food choices among its beneficiaries. Starting in ...

In July, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued guidance to states to move ahead ...

In West Virginia, 22 organizations signed onto a letter to the governor, saying the data collections amounts to federal ...

Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.

Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program formerly known as food stamps. Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined U.S. Department ...

Under the state’s waiver application, the drinks meant to be removed from eligibility for purchase through SNAP include ...

A federal waiver allowing West Virginia to remove soda as an entitlement under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...