Starting April 1, 2026, Texas SNAP beneficiaries will no longer be able to use their Lone Star card to purchase candy, gum, ...

SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used like a debit card at any store that accepts SNAP. This article ...

On April 1, Texas becomes the first state to ban SNAP recipients from buying candy, gum, and sweetened soft drinks. Many more changes are underway for SNAP users, the most in recent memory.

Texas SNAP recipients will face new restrictions on what they can buy starting April 1. The Brazos Valley Food Bank's ...

The Texas Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the logistics for the distribution of Supplemental Nutrition ...

The lawsuit, while filed by just five states, attempts to stop SNAP restrictions similar to those expected to take effect in ...

Millions of Texans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see new restrictions on what they ...

Come April 1, 2026, the candy aisle is going to look very different for Texans who use SNAP. A new statewide rule, signed off ...

Beginning April 1, SNAP recipients in Texas will no longer be able to buy candies or sweetened drinks using their benefits. Products containing delta-8 THC are displayed next to the snacks and candies ...

The changes come after lawmakers passed a bill during the last legislative session to try to encourage Texas families to buy vegetables, meats, and whole grains with their SNAP benefits each month.

Starting April 1, Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to purchase candy, sweetened ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — From mobile food distributions to daily pantry visits, the Coastal Bend Food Bank saw demand spike across the region during the 43-day pause in SNAP benefits. RELATED: New ...