Large chains like Walmart, Kroger, and Dollar General can absorb the cuts to SNAP. It’s the small, independent grocers that depend heavily on the program that will be hit hardest.

BIRMINGHAM — Alabama could be on the hook for up to $265 million a year in food assistance benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2028, unless ...

Alabama could be on the hook for up to $265 million a year in food assistance benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2028, unless it lowers ...

The bulk of sales for many independent grocers come from SNAP. Cuts to the program could leave some making hard decisions ...

States will pay a larger share of the food assistance program that served an average of 752,000 Alabamians last year.

Officials with the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) are preparing for significant financial impacts resulting from ...

McCarron recently voiced frustration during his podcast “The Dynasty” over Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning being ...

When Decatur Police Chief Torry Mack was sworn in on June 2, he vowed to restructure the police department, and he said that ...

By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like ...

In the summer of 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will continue to provide vital food assistance to millions of Americans. Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...

Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said he’s drafting a bill that would keep SNAP recipients from buying candy. He said it’s about ...

"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," according to State Senator Arthur Orr.