Virginia Limits Sugary Drinks on Snap

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Virginia joins a national shift in the way the SNAP food aid program is used, with new restrictions aimed at redefining what is considered “food.” The bill, driven by the Donald Trump administration, already generates debate between those who defend public health and those who warn about the impact on low-income families. Virginia enters the national plan of changes to SNAPVirginia is among six states approved to implement exemptions that modify…