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The federal government wants more clarification from West Virginia on a waiver to remove soda and add some hot food items to ...
The Food and Nutrition Service in the federal agriculture department has taken a first look at West Virginia's waiver ...
USDA approves Nebraska's waiver to exclude soda and energy drinks from purchase with food stamps, sparking debate on ...
The decision marks a historic departure in SNAP administration, being the first waiver of its kind approved by the USDA.
Local nonprofit leaders and advocates say potential cuts to SNAP would lead to more people turning to Omaha area food ...
SNAP participants can get up to $60 per month via a dollar-for-dollar match on fruits and vegetables bought from participating retailers.
The House’s recent passage of the Budget Reconciliation bill could upend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Food insecurity is a growing challenge for thousands of families across Nebraska, especially now that school is out. And the proposed cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...
Make government work with proven Nebraska solutions that are ready for America. That is my mission as your U.S. senator. When I was governor, my administration implemented numerous solutions to ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved three state waiver requests to amend the statutory definition of food eligible for ...
Not all waivers were seeking the same restrictions, however. Nebraska’s waiver will effectively prohibit the purchases of ...