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Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks
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The federal government can't block benefits from the nation's largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled.Monday's ruling scuttles restrictions now in place or planned for the federally funded and state-run Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P...

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