Federal Judge Rules Against States’ SNAP Ban on Soda, Sugary FoodsFederal Judge Rules Against States’ SNAP Ban on Soda, Sugary FoodsFederal Judge Rules Against States’ SNAP Ban on Soda, Sugary Foods 

USA TODAY Network / ReutersStates cannot restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients from using their benefits to buy certain foods, such as soda and candy, a federal judge ruled. The Monday, June 22, ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson strikes down federal waivers in Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Tennessee and West Virginia that restricted which foods SNAP participants could buy with…