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Once the ban on candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits goes into effect, not all candy will be banned. That's because of Indiana's tax code. Braun cited specific Indiana code to define the soft ...
It's been a feisty week in the world of Nebraska football discourse, including some frustration from fans regarding Nebraska's quarterback recruiting. In mid-Ma ...
OMAHA, NEB. — Nebraska has become the first state to receive US Department of Agriculture approval for a Supplemental ...
Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. The change, ...
OMAHA, NEB. — Nebraska has become the first state to receive US Department of Agriculture approval for a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) waiver that bans the use of benefits for ...
While monthly SNAP benefits vary widely from state to state, the national average maximum monthly benefit in fiscal 2025 for ...
SNAP began in 1939 as a pilot food stamp program but has greatly expanded since then. More than 42 million people currently ...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds received USDA approval for her waiver to prohibit the purchase of certain grocery items using SNAP benefits.
From government-led nutrition initiatives and tariff-driven cost challenges to evolving consumer demand for plant-based ...
Iowa Rep. Zach Nunn says lawmakers are delivering on a promise made to Americans. President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" passed through the House by one vote. Now, local lawmakers are weighing ...
The Trump administration's Agriculture Secretary signaled she will be signing multiple waivers to let states ban junk food ...
A report released Thursday said highly processed foods, exposure to chemicals and excessive use of prescription drugs are ...