Gov. Ned Lamont delivers an opening address on the first day of the legislative session on Feb. 4, 2026. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Despite calls by some lawmakers for the creation of a state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, President Donald Trump signed HB 1, also called the One Big Beautiful Bill, which made his 2019 tax cuts permanent, ...

New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, went into effect in February. A 2025 bill expanded work requirements to more age groups and removed exemptions for ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - On Feb. 1, a group of SNAP recipients will have to complete an extra step to stay eligible for benefits. Within the SNAP program, there is an eligibility group called ...

New work requirements are expanding across more states Sunday for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the nation’s largest federal assistance program. Starting today, adults ...

DENVER — A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday blocking the Trump administration from proceeding with a pilot program that would have required Colorado to recertify 100,000 ...

Louisiana SNAP recipients may find themselves involuntarily giving up soda and candy for Lent this year, as new restrictions on what the food assistance can be used to purchase take effect on Ash ...

A group of YouTubers who are suing tech giants for scraping their videos without permission to train AI models has now added Snap to their list of defendants. The plaintiffs — internet content ...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley County has implemented two models of the federal 287g program since last May, allowing local law enforcement to carry out immigration enforcement functions ...

Starting March 1, Coloradans will no longer be able to use their SNAP benefits to purchase sugary drinks such as soda. This change is part of a new USDA waiver program allowing states to limit ...

State and federal changes to food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are expected to start affecting Idahoans in 2026. The Idaho Legislature in 2025 approved ...