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The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.
West Virginia just received the green light to remove soda from food stamps/SNAP, which could help cut down on teen soda ...
A federal waiver allowing West Virginia to remove soda as an entitlement under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey joined the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy for the signing of a federal waiver ...
Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Monday joined U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human ...
The chair of the House of Delegates Health and Human Resources Committee says restricting soda purchases under the ...
Some believe the Make America Healthy Again initiative isn't in the best interest of West Virginians, while others are all for it.
Under the state’s waiver application, the drinks meant to be removed from eligibility for purchase through SNAP include ...
Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) has received federal approval to implement a new restriction on the purchase of soda using Supplemental ...
The state has now shared when soda drinks will no longer be available to be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds.
Earlier this summer, though, state officials split soda and hot food into separate waiver requests. This week, in an ...
CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for ...