Governor Jeff Landry announced yesterday that a new federal waiver banning soda, candy and energy drinks from SNAP purchases ...

This month kicks off momentous and welcome changes in Louisiana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), with an ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)- Changes are coming to Louisiana’s SNAP program in 2026. Recipients will no longer be able to purchase soft drinks, energy drinks or candy. But ASAP founder Omari Ho-Sang ...

The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana hosted a webinar this week titled “Rethinking Workforce Development,” featuring Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary Susana Schowen and Rep.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — U.S. Secretary Brooke Rollins signed a waiver Monday that ends the purchase of junk food using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Individuals who receive assistance from the Louisiana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may see a change to their benefits starting this month. The ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — People in Louisiana participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will no longer be able to buy certain food items sold at stores using ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – As the United States Senate reviews, examines, and debates the merits of President Trump’s signature legislation, which he calls ‘One big, beautiful bill,’ those who ...