Nebraska is the first state in the country to sign onto the U.S. secretary of agriculture's new pilot program for SNAP ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

Following a significant move in Nebraska, Idaho is on track to potentially enact restrictions on what can be purchased with ...

Governor Abbott has asked for Texan SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

Healthy food itself isn’t largely a partisan issue, and those who study nutrition tend to agree that reducing the amount of ...

Greg Abbott plan, low-income Texans could use federal SNAP benefits to pay for healthy food ... other states. Critics of legislation barring certain purchases through SNAP argue that ...

Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP ...