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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP, seeks to economically help low-income individuals and ...

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Grace Wallum is doing her part in honoring her friend Julia Burgess, who lost her life in the Kerrville flooding. Wallum is ...

Usually, SNAP recipients cannot use the Lone Star Card to purchase hot food or ready to eat meals. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission received permission from the USDA to temporarily ...

Under the new law, more than $60 billion in additional funding will be funneled toward agricultural subsidy programs, with ...

New research reveals GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may reduce stroke risk and improve recovery. At the 22nd Annual Meeting of the (SNIS), three new studies were presented that explored whether GLP-1 inhibi ...

George Strait has announced an intimate concert event in central Texas to benefit those impacted by the devastating floods in the state.

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