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New SNAP restrictions in six states: What you can no longer buy
A growing number of states are altering how SNAP benefits are used, sparking nationwide discussion on nutrition, policy, and food access.
Sodas will no longer be eligible to purchase with SNAP funds
Beverages with at least five grams of sweetener per 12 ounces will no longer be SNAP eligible. COLORADO, USA — Soon sodas and ...
SNAP benefits changing for Florida in 2026: Here's what recipients won't be able to purchase
SNAP CHANGES  Starting in 2026, certain items will not be available to purchase for recipients of the program. Here's what ...
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis calls legislature back for special session to deal with budget fallout of GOP tax law
Gov. Jared Polis is calling Colorado lawmakers back to the state Capitol this month for a special session to address the budget fallout from congressional Republicans’ federal tax law.  Polis made the ...
Food insecurity concerns deepen as Colorado DHS, nonprofits brace for SNAP changes
Federal funding reductions and changes in qualifications to the nation’s food stamp program could have what officials are ...
New SNAP Rules Prioritize Healthy Eating, Aims To Curb Chronic Disease
The USDA has approved new state waivers to ban junk food from the SNAP program, backing Trump’s Make America Healthy Again ...
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Governor Polis Statement on Federal Approval of Colorado’s SNAP Waiver to Support Healthy Eating
DENVER – On May 13, 2025, Colorado submitted waiver requests to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designed to ...
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8.5 million SNAP users will see new junk food limits take effect in 2026
Starting in 2026, 8.5M SNAP users in six states will be barred from buying junk food under a USDA health initiative.