Alabama lawmakers are considering a ban on candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits, a move supporters say would promote healthier choices, but critics call costly and restrictive. The Senate’s ...

Alabama lawmakers are considering stricter limits on which food items can be purchased with an EBT card. Legislation from Sen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Alabama can expect partial benefits likely by the end of the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Human Resources announced that full SNAP benefits for November will be released immediately. The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) ...

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing is donating $50,000 to the Food Bank of North Alabama to help in response to the federal government shutdown and the delay of SNAP benefits. “The Food Bank of North Alabama ...

Alabama would join 18 states that have passed similar measures excluding soda and candy from SNAP purchases, with some ...