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At least 12 states have received federal approval to restrict recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...
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Trump approves changes to SNAP program

The Trump administration updates SNAP rules to limit junk food purchases, promoting healthier eating and better use of ...
Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Colorado, and West Virginia were granted new waivers to restrict the purchase of so-called “junk ...
Nebraska Republican Mike Flood's town hall got off to a rocky start on Monday evening as he faced anger and pushback from the crowd over many of the Trump administration's policies.
Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...
Nebraska recipients received $332.3 million in SNAP benefits in 2024, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. That's an average of $179 a month for participating households, or ...
The vast majority of Americans do not want their tax dollars to subsidize sugary drinks, undermining public health in the ...
Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps. The move ...
SNAP education programs across the country had their funding cut under the One Big Beautiful Bill. In Nebraska, numerous nutrition programs and university jobs are at risk.