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The Mountain Dude,” a new brand mascot appearing in Mountain Dew soda advertisements, will be making his way to the State Fair of West Virginia in Lewisburg. It’s a part of “Dew Day” at the fair this ...
The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.
The vast majority of Americans do not want their tax dollars to subsidize sugary drinks, undermining public health in the ...
West Virginia’s plan to stop Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from being used to purchase soda will cost ...
People in the Mountain State will no longer be able to buy soda with SNAP starting January 2026. According to a press release ...
Earlier this summer, though, state officials split soda and hot food into separate waiver requests. This week, in an ...
A federal waiver allowing West Virginia to remove soda as an entitlement under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) has received federal approval to implement a new restriction on the purchase of soda using Supplemental ...
West Virginia’s waiver request has acknowledged a possible cost to institute the changes to be be passed along to the state’s ...
Some believe the Make America Healthy Again initiative isn't in the best interest of West Virginians, while others are all for it.