U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced that recipients of Nebraska’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda ...

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

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

About 155,000 people in Nebraska – or about 8% of the state's population – get benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins gave a first-ever approval for a state to restrict what’s covered by the Supplemental ...

Nebraska lawmakers upheld a lifetime ban on SNAP benefits for felons with drug convictions. LB 319 was six votes short of ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...

SEVEN. A NEBRASKA WOMAN AND A LOCAL ORGANIZATION SAY A LIFETIME BAN ON SNAP BENEFITS FOR FELONS WITH DRUG CONVICTIONS CONVICTIONS IS DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD. ON MONDAY, THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE ...

SNAP is the largest anti-hunger program in the US. This state will be the first to say goodbye to buying a certain product with P-BET food stamps after the ban.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed the first-ever waiver allowing Nebraska to restrict the use of ...

While monthly SNAP benefits vary widely from state to state, the national average maximum monthly benefit in fiscal 2025 for ...