LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Food stamp users in Indiana can no longer buy soft drinks or candy with their benefits. Brooke Rollins, secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, signed Indiana's ...
The Trump administration has signed off on Gov. Mike Braun's plan to restrict food-stamp recipients in Indiana from using their benefits to buy soda or candy, meaning those purchases will be ...
With new federal approval, Indiana will ban the purchase of candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance starting Jan. 1, 2026. (Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters) Hoosiers will no longer be ...
The Trump administration has signed off on Gov. Mike Braun's plan to restrict food-stamp recipients in Indiana from using their benefits to buy soda or candy, meaning those purchases will be ...
Once a week, a single mother and her two young children sit around a table to play a board game. Between turns, the three of them bite into a candy bar and sip a can of soda. The mother, who is on ...
The restrictions are set to take effect Jan. 1, 2026. The waiver is a pilot program, which is approved for two years. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Indiana’s ban on “sugary sodas” ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is one of the best states for lovers of a polarizing, yet popular, fall candy. According to Brach’s, a company that produces all kinds of candy, Indiana is one of the top 10 ...
Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to buy candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first state to receive a federal waiver for the restriction. Brooke Rollins, U.S.