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  • Published on 21:00 GMT

    Some states want to ban food stamp recipients from buying soda and candy

    The federal food stamp program is facing scrutiny in some states that want to block enrollees from using their government benefits to buy soda and candy. Three Republican-led states — Arkansas, Idaho and Indiana — on Tuesday moved to ban purchases of soda …

    Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
  • Published on 03:15 GMT

    Governor vetoes Arizona bill to deny soda purchases by food stamp recipients

    In a veto message Tuesday, Gov. Katie Hobbs said she appreciates that the intent of House Bill 2165 is to “improve the health outcomes of Arizonans.” But the governor said that’s not sufficient to have Arizona ask permission from the U.S. Department of …

    Source: Daily Independent - Arizona - Neutral
  • Published on 01:13 GMT

    Hobbs vetoes Arizona bill to prohibit use of food stamps to buy soda

    PHOENIX — Food stamp recipients will not be denied the ability to use their benefits to purchase sodas, at least not now, and not in Arizona. In a veto message Tuesday, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs said she appreciates that the intent of House Bill 2165 was …

    Source: The Arizona Daily Star - Center-left
  • Published on 01:13 GMT

    Gov. Hobbs vetoes soda ban for food stamps recipients

    Key Points The soda ban passed the Legislature, but failed to get approval from the governor A ban on food coloring in products sold at schools was still approved The debate over processed foods and food stamps is likely to reach the national stage   Food …

    Source: Arizona Capitol Times - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Making America healthier or cutting food stamps? MAHA and RFK’s targeting of SNAP is more complicated than meets the eye

    Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. But those who use and defend the current SNAP structure say the issue is more complex than portrayed by MAHA and fear Kennedy’s push is a …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on 13:09 GMT

    Gov. Katie Hobbs rejects SNAP soda ban backed by RFK Jr.

    Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that would have restricted SNAP recipients from purchasing soda with their benefits. The bill, supported by RFK Jr., aimed to improve health outcomes but faced opposition from various organizations. Hobbs argued the …

    Source: AZ Central - Arizona - Neutral
  • Published on 19:11 GMT

    Map Shows Where Soda Could Be Being Banned From SNAP Benefits

    Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries in 13 states could be facing restrictions on what they can and cannot buy using their benefits. Why It Matters SNAP benefits—often referred to as "food stamps"—are distributed across …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on 09:52 GMT

    The Republicans Are Considering Something Truly Shocking: Raising Taxes on the Rich

    Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Muscle memory is leading congressional Republicans to a doomed electoral place. For the second Trump presidency in a row, the House …

    Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
  • Published on 09:58 GMT

    From Obama to Trump: How two presidents precipitated the end of ‘Cuban privilege’ in the US

    Some say the end of the so-called “Cuban privilege” in the United States is rapidly approaching. This benefit — inherited from the Cold War era — has paved the way for Cuban immigrants to secure green cards and eventually U.S. citizenship for nearly six …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Arizona Democrats Host "People's Town Hall" to Address Healthcare Concerns

    Arizona Democrats hold town hall TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Arizona Democrats hosted a "People's Town Hall" in Tucson, bringing residents together to discuss pressing community issues. Senators Cory Booker and Mark Kelly were in attendance, …

    Source: KVOA - Arizona - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Republicans Are Right About Soda

    Sarah Palin knew her audience. In 2013, during a speech at CPAC, the annual Republican confab, the former Alaska governor reached down into her lectern and pulled out a cup of soda the size of her head. She took a long swig, and then another, as the …

    Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Hatathlie suggests there is a reason for singling out sodas

    Navajo-Hopi Observer PHOENIX — State lawmakers gave final approval April 8 to two measures designed to promote public health, but not before exempting themselves from one of them. Without dissent, the Senate approved HB 2164 to eliminate certain artificial …

    Source: Navajo-Hopi Observer - Arizona - Pending
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Soda wars: Why Republicans really did an 'about-face' on sugary drinks

    While Republicans throughout the United States are intensifying efforts to regulate soda, lawmakers in Texas, Arkansas, West Virginia, Idaho, Nebraska, Michigan, Arizona, and South Carolina have reportedly declined to support a ban on the drink. However, …

    Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    RFK Jr urged to release nearly $400m allocated to help families combat heat

    Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), is facing new demands to release almost $400m allocated by Congress to help low-income US families keep the air conditioning on this summer. The funds are under threat after the staff …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Goodbye to soda with SNAP benefits?

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formally known as food stamps, is one of the largest welfare programs in the US. More than 42 million people, around 12.5 percent of the population, benefit from SNAP. To qualify for SNAP, individuals …

    Source: AS - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    AZ to ban certain junk food in public schools

    Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed a bill banning 11 food additives from public schools. The bill, supported by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aims to reduce children's exposure to ultra-processed foods. A second bill, …

    Source: AZ Central - Arizona - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Democrats hear out pissed off voters while Republicans ghost them

    When Congress is in session, lawmakers don’t have much time to connect with their constituents. So you’d think they’d use this two-week recess to actually show up, listen, and maybe learn something. But not Republicans. They’re ghosting their constituents— …

    Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Trump and His Sycophants Are Dismantling the Capacity to Govern

    I was in Spain for the month of February while President Donald Trump and his merry band of corrupt oligarchs and sycophants brought a cruel chaos to the United States. While in Spain, it was easy enough to get an overview of the extent to which America …

    Source: Fair Observer - Left-wing
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