Louisiana will ban SNAP recipients from purchasing candy, soft drinks, and energy drinks with their benefits starting January ...

Governor Jeff Landry’s latest episode of his “Diners” podcast served up more than just good food and conversation. In a candid discussion with state ...

Louisiana will ban SNAP recipients from purchasing candy, soft drinks, and energy drinks with their benefits starting January 15, 2026.

Candy bars are off limits, but families can still buy chocolate chips. Energy drinks are not allowed, but Gatorade is, as ...

SNAP shoppers in five added Louisiana parishes now get 30 cents back for every $1 spent on produce at Walmart, up to $25 a ...

Starting in January, SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their food stamp benefits to purchase soda, energy drinks ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office says they plan to join a growing number of states preventing SNAP benefits from ...

President Donald Trump’s comprehensive and sweeping tariffs slate took effect Thursday just after midnight, shifting his global trade reset into high gear.

The "SNAP Bonus" is available for residents of eleven Louisiana Parishes. Those parishes now include Calcasieu, Jackson, Lafayette, Rapides, and Terrebonne. The program has already been operational in ...

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...

Lafayette is one of the parishes added to the incentive program, which gives SNAP recipients incentives to buy fresh fruits ...

Beginning Jan. 1, SNAP recipients in Florida will no longer be able to use the benefit on soda, energy drinks, candy or ...