A monthly average of 750,000 people in Alabama received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits last year.

"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," ...

Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said he’s drafting a bill that would keep SNAP recipients from buying candy. He said it’s about ...

The city finally has a start date for the main phase of the Sixth Avenue streetscape project, a Decatur official said. Dane Shaw, city director of development, said this week that Grayson Carter & Son ...

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The use of SNAP food stamps is about to undergo a major change in the United States. Alabama lawmakers have proposed a law that would prevent the purchase of soft drinks and candy ...

Alabama is on the verge of a significant change in the use of SNAP benefits, aiming to promote healthier habits by ...

Butler’s colleagues gathered Tuesday, celebrating his legislative accomplishments, calling him a friend and mentor.

A cotton picker turned mechanic turned musician, “Daddy” Mack Orr became a fixture in Memphis nightclubs and international ambassador for Delta blues.

Alabama lawmakers want to ban SNAP users from buying sugary drinks, fueling debate over health, personal choice, and government control.

Two Decatur Boys and Girls Club locations and Decatur City Schools alone could stand to lose more than $800,000 if frozen federal funding doesn't come through. The Trump administration announced that ...