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Arkansas seeks to ban junk food like soda and candy from SNAP and lead a national push for healthier benefits to “Make ...
The waiver submitted to the USDA Tuesday also hopes to add rotisserie chicken to the list of SNAP-eligible foods.
The federal government has opened a comment period on an Arizona plan to impose work requirements on those enrolled in ...
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order implementing more work requirements for SNAP and redetermining Medicaid eligibility.
Officials in Arkansas and Indiana are moving to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay ...
The Arkansas House of Representatives approved on Monday a bill that aims to allow Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office to ...
Typically, undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for Medicaid benefits in Arkansas, so it’s not clear how hundreds of women without legal status are qualifying. A DHS spokesman did not ...
Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already ...
Under an emerging Republican plan to require some Medicaid recipients to work, between 4.6 million and 5.2 million adults ...
according to the group Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, 97% of them should have remained eligible for Medicaid. A judge eventually blocked Arkansas’ program, but Gov. Sarah Huckabee ...
Alabama legislators unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday that would expedite access to Medicaid for pregnant women.