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In May, the USDA approved SNAP waivers for Indiana, Iowa and Nebraska, the first state to be granted a waiver. Other states ...
Arkansas, Idaho and Utah have received permission to place restrictions on which foods are SNAP-eligible, joining three other ...
Junk food purchases using SNAP benefits have been banned in three more states, taking the national total to six. Arkansas, ...
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins signed three new state SNAP food restriction waivers on Tuesday. The ...
The Senate is beginning to consider Republican leadership’s tax and budget reconciliation legislation. Follow this space for ...
The 41.7 million people who received monthly SNAP benefits in 2024 have long known they cannot use what were once called food stamps to purchase alcohol, ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he hopes to expand state Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waivers to ...
(NEXSTAR) – On May 19, Nebraska became the first state in the country to obtain a waiver from the USDA to ban residents from purchasing sugary drinks with benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition ...
Thousands of SNAP recipients will benefit from emergency food assistance following severe weather in Kentucky, while older ...
The Michigan Retailers Association, an industry group, is also concerned with SNAP cuts and wants Congress to pursue "prudent ...
The Food and Nutrition Service in the federal agriculture department has taken a first look at West Virginia's waiver ...