A recent court decision has impacted the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The ruling determined that the government cannot prevent benefits from being used to purchase certain items. These items include candy and sugary drinks, such as soda.
The decision affects the federally funded program, which is run by individual states. Further details about the ruling and its implications are available from KSAT 12, a local news source in San Antonio.
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