Local nonprofit leaders and advocates say potential cuts to SNAP would lead to more people turning to Omaha area food ...

(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 ...

Indiana will ban SNAP use for soft drinks and candy, and Iowa will block the purchase of sweetened beverages, snacks, and ...

Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Here's what journalists need to know to bolster their reporting on potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved three state waiver requests to amend the statutory definition of food eligible for ...

Waiver grants flexibility by modifying specific USDA program rules, enabling states to administer SNAP program in different ...

Cuts to SNAP would affect residents in every state, but advocates fear the fallout could especially hit rural people.

Nebraska became the first state in the country to obtain a waiver from the USDA to ban residents from purchasing sugary ...

An Australian rugby-style punter is visiting Nebraska this weekend with the possibility of becoming the team’s preferred ...

Earlier this month, Idaho Gov. Brad Little said he had thoughts on the “big, beautiful bill” advancing through Congress. To extend 2017 tax cuts, the bill would deeply cut federal spending for ...

Fresh off a huge victory in passing their “big, beautiful bill” through the House, Republican lawmakers are finding that ...