WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) – Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study.
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About 30,000 college students are getting a real-world lesson in economics after cash-hungry Michigan kicked them off of food stamps to save roughly $75 million per year. More: continued here
Over the last seven years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Missouri’s Department of Social Services more than 14 million dollars. The money was a bonus for good performance with its food stamp program, but it turns out those numbers were wrong. More: continued here
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