The following interview with Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein is featured in this week’s episode of “The Light Switch,” the Louisiana’s Illuminator’s weekly podcast. Greenstein discusses ...

Though the full financial effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act remain unclear, critics are sounding the alarm over how ...

Louisiana recently changed rules around what people with SNAP can purchase, nixing soft drinks, energy drinks and candy.

Louisiana SNAP recipients can no longer use food stamps to buy soda, candy and energy drinks under new restrictions as state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Governor Jeff Landry said state and federal efforts are underway to help families and small ...

Changes made at the federal level to the food assistance program will cost millions in the coming years and make management ...

Those using SNAP in Louisiana won't be able to purchase candy, soda or energy drinks with their benefits.

The move aligns with broader efforts to promote Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) initiative.

BATON ROUGE – Federal and state budgeting policies could force Louisiana into structural budget shortfalls approaching $300 ...

Invest in Louisiana's projections for budget shortfalls of more than $1 billion by 2029 are based on "simple math," executive ...

CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Governor Jeff Landry said state and federal efforts are underway to help families and small businesses affected by the winter disaster. Governor Landry joined Secretary ...