Governor Mike DeWine has released the full membership of the working group he has tasked to decide which beverages Ohioans may purchase using SNAP benefits. This comes after Gov. DeWine signed an Executive Order on June 30 establishing the working group.
The group will be making recommendations that would allow Ohio to prevent SNAP from being used to purchase certain beverages that are shown to have minimal nutritional value and may also contribute to obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and hypertension, according to a Tuesday press release from the governor’s office.
The membership of the working group includes:…