After congressional Republicans proposed federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Minnesota ...

Idaho submitted a waiver request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to prevent Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from purchasing soft drinks and candy, East Idaho ...

The suit claims that efforts to get sensitive information about food aid recipients from states violates federal privacy laws.

Many victims say they followed every guideline to protect their accounts, yet fraud claims continue to flood the state.

Nebraska became the first state in the United States to ... "Controlling how the poor eat is a paternalistic response to a problem that is not based in SNAP recipients' inability to make good ...

The federal government has fully paid for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program since it was created in 1939 as a way to fight food insecurity amid the Great Depression.

Bentz said he consulted with former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, a Democrat, weekly for the Medicaid portion of the Republican ...

OUTSIDE FEDERAL COURT IN BALTIMORE TODAY, MEMBERS OF THE SURVIVORS NETWORK OF THOSE ABUSED BY PRIESTS, OR SNAP WORKED TO GET ... PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS LIKE THE STATE WILL ALSO DROP.

The requests were in response to a letter Rollins ... contribute to stigma already surrounding SNAP participation. He pointed to the latest state data that indicates over 40% of Iowans are ...

THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO MAKE CUTS TO ITS BUDGET, AND ON THE STATE LEVEL ... THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, OR SNAP, TO THE STATES, WHICH IS WHY BACON SAYS HE SPOKE ...

“Beyond the direct benefits to families, SNAP is essential to the state’s economy,” she added ... the president and CEO of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger. “Republicans in the ...