Feds Approve Indiana Ban On Soda, Candy From SNAP
Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to purchase candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first state to receive a federal waiver for the restriction.
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Food Bank Sets Mobile Food Distributions for October
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has set mobile food distributions for the month of October.
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The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has set mobile food distributions for the month of September.
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Task Force Recommends Boosting Food Assistance Access
An interim land use task force set its sights on food insecurity on Tuesday, Nov. 14 — recommending legislation to make it easier for Hoosiers to qualify for food assistance, fund transportation or delivery for their groceries and more.
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Farm Bill Timeline In Flux As A Messy September For Congress Nears
By Ashley Murrray Indiana Capital Chronicle WASHINGTON — The roundtables, listening sessions and appearances at farm shows have largely wrapped up and lawmakers tasked with reauthorizing the nation’s agriculture and nutrition programs are comparing notes and beginning to draft the massive, multi-year farm bill. The 2018 version expires … Read More