Arizona Lawmakers Take Bold Step: Bill Passed to Ban Soda from SNAP Purchases

In a significant legislative move, Arizona lawmakers have successfully approved a bill that will prohibit the purchase of sugary sodas using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds. This decision, aimed at promoting healthier food choices among low-income families, reflects a growing concern regarding the rising obesity rates and associated health issues linked to sugary beverages.

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