the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — potentially putting millions of people in the U.S. at risk of not having enough to eat. Among the harmful proposals from Republican lawmakers so ...

Students at the University of South Carolina are working to provide resources for fellow students facing food insecurity and urge state legislators to better the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

States like New York and California, but also Louisiana, Kentucky and West Virginia would be hit hardest by Medicaid cuts, affecting Democratic and Republican districts.

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(Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy have introduced legislation to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Dec. 31, 2026, providing ...

"The goal of this legislation is to provide healthier outcomes and options for those who are on the SNAP program by prohibiting the purchase of soft drinks and candy through the SNAP program ...

There were more than 702,000 participants in Tennessee's SNAP program last year. Soda is one of the most frequently bought commodities in the SNAP program nationwide, according to the U.S ...

The state ranked 49th in health outcomes when the program went into effect in 2019 and has since slipped to 50th. Federal and state Medicaid funding in Louisiana was nearly $15 billion in 2024.

Nearly 14,000 eligible Louisiana families have signed up for the state’s new LA GATOR scholarship program since applications opened this month, according to new state data, suggesting that ...

In fact, according to their website, Louisiana was one of three states in 2022 that had an obesity rate as high as 40 percent in adults. The other two states were Oklahoma and West Virginia. According ...