The National Grocers Association has opposed the potential cuts, saying SNAP provides not only critical food, but also meaningful boosts to local employment and economies. The organization, which ...

Nebraska bans soda and energy drinks from SNAP. See how this change affects recipients and what it could mean for other ...

Buoyed by the Trump administration's willingness to place restrictions on food assistance programs, Texas moves to limit junk ...

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 ...

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase ... Jim Pillen said in a statement. “SNAP is about helping families in need get healthy food into their diets, but ...

Not all waivers were seeking the same restrictions, however. Nebraska’s waiver will effectively prohibit the purchases of ...

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

(The Center Square) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program ... group supports efforts to ban soda from SNAP. "As an organization that ...