Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the change in August 2025, stating the action would help restrict "unhealthy foods from ...
The lawsuit, while filed by just five states, attempts to stop SNAP restrictions similar to those expected to take effect in ...
Certain items will no longer be allowed in your cart if you're using a Lone Star Card.
Right now, the SNAP program helps about 3.3 million Texans purchase groceries.
Texas will ban SNAP purchases of candy, gum, and sweetened drinks starting April 1, becoming the first state to implement ...
Beginning April 1, benefits cannot be used to purchase certain drinks or snacks in the Lone Star State.
New rules will affect more than 3 million low-income Texans ...
Come April 1, 2026, the candy aisle is going to look very different for Texans who use SNAP. A new statewide rule, signed off ...
Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to buy candy or sweetened drinks beginning April 1.
Texas will no longer allow SNAP recipients to buy candy or sweetend drinkg with Lone Star Cards starting April 1, under a new state law approved by ...
Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to purchase candy, gum, or sweetened drinks beginning April 1, 2026, under new state restrictions.
SNAP recipients in Texas won't be able to buy sweetened soft drinks and candies using their benefits beginning April 1. The ...