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Louisiana paid some SNAP recipients too much or too little, and now it could cost $95 million

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BATON ROUGE — The number of Louisiana residents receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits dropped 22 percent in one year, and the state is also dealing with a higher error rate in how those benefits are paid out.According to the Louisiana Department of Health, new work requirement rules led to 166,000 Louisiana residents losing their food stipends.Taylor Chenevert is one of them. She was dropped from the program after five yea…
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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
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