food stamps

New York is one of 18 states that does not require older SNAP recipients to work, but republicans want to change that.

SNAP recipients in New York State will not receive extra benefits after tomorrow.

New Yorkers who get food stamps will receive more money this month.

Should New York State stop SNAP recipients from buying meat and butter with their benefits?

Usage of the SNAP program has increased significantly since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Some people who receive SNAP benefits in New York can now use them to buy food from restaurants.

There were over 12,000 people in the state of Maine that have NO kids and NO disabilities, but are on food stamps at the end of 2014. Guess how many there are now? Many say it's too hard to get a job or there isn't anything out there...

Apparently, it's like a Royal Rumble in country music this week. Everyone's in the ring and throwing punches this week. There’s always some less-than-thrilling things that happen each week, whether it’s across the country, down to Music City in Nashville, or right here in our WNY backyards. Here’s ...

If you were using food stamps to get by and then won $1 million in the lottery, would you continue to take advantage of public assistance?  That's exactly what 24 year old Amanda Clayton is doing after winning big in the Michigan State Lottery.

We came across a USA Today article about fast food restaurants (i.e. Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, etc) lobbying the USDA (US Dept. of Agriculture) for the ability to accept Food Stamps...