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Wisconsin Lags Behind on SNAP Reform
Beginning at the start of 2026, the Trump Administration enacted new restrictions on what can be purchased using SNAP benefits. So far, 18 states have taken advantage of this new waiver program, allowing them to place restrictions on various unhealthy foods such as candy, sugary juices, prepared desserts, and sodas.
But not Wisconsin.
While there has been an effort in the state legislature to move toward pursuing a waiver for Wisconsin's Food Share program, it has (unsurprisingly) run into headwinds by Democrats. Courtney Graves has more in this week's Spotlight story.
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