The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.

People in the Mountain State will no longer be able to buy soda with SNAP starting January 2026. According to a press release ...

In July, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued guidance to states to move ahead ...

On August 4, West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas signed waivers to restrict SNAP benefits for ...

CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for ...

Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program ...

In West Virginia, 22 organizations signed onto a letter to the governor, saying the data collections amounts to federal ...

Under the state’s waiver application, the drinks meant to be removed from eligibility for purchase through SNAP include ...

West Virginia has been granted a waiver by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Service Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to remove soda ...

Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program formerly known as food stamps. Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined U.S. Department ...

A federal waiver allowing West Virginia to remove soda as an entitlement under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

The West Virginia Department of Human Services will seek public input next year on its move to ban the purchase of soft ...