Oklahoma could be on the hook for paying almost $500 million if Congress moves forward with historic plans to shift food stamp costs to states. Jeffrey Cartmell, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s appointee to ...

The maximum allotment for food stamps to a household of one is $281, $939 for a household of four, and $1,691 for a household of eight. An additional $211 is included in the SNAP payment for all ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says the state is seeking federal permission to exclude soft drinks and candy from the list of items that can be purchased with food stamps ...

Since 1992, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has collected more than 13 million pounds of food and raised $10,198,979 dollars, according to the food bank.

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. applauds after Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order that aims to improve the health of Oklahomans on Thursday, June ...

Oklahoma seeks to exclude soda, candy from food stamp purchases by: SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press Posted: Jun 26, 2025 / 04:48 PM EDT Updated: Jun 26, 2025 / 04:48 PM EDT ...

Oklahoma would join several other states that already have sought federal waivers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the purchase of items such as soda and energy drinks under the ...