"By removing this, you're getting kids back being healthy," Austin Metzler said. Metzler and his five-year-old son Liam have relied on SNAP benefits for several years. They get $170 a month for milk, ...

Beginning Jan. 1, more than a half-million low-income Indiana residents won’t be able to use government food assistance to buy sugary drinks or candy. And state officials are preparing retailers and ...