Moving forward with his plans to encourage West Virginians to make healthier choices, Gov. Patrick Morrisey took the first ...

Governor Morrisey announced that a waiver request was submitted to remove soda and add healthy food under SNAP. According to ...

Nebraska has received the first federal waiver to ban soda and energy drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Every dollar invested in SNAP generates $1.79 in economic activity, from farmers and truckers to grocers, meaning the ...

Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the Supplemental ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel a settlement with Minneapolis that called for an overhaul ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey formally asked the federal government to disallow the state’s food assistance program from paying for ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey has formally submitted a waiver to the federal government to change how recipients use their ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced that recipients of Nebraska’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

says USDA’s recent approval of a SNAP waiver allowing Nebraska to restrict purchases of soda and energy drinks demonstrates the need for a state cost-share. Nebraska was the first state to receive ...

Kroger has secret shopper profiles on millions of its grocery customers. They may be affecting what consumers pay for goods.

Taxing sodas and taking them off SNAP will reduce intake — which in turn will cut down on diabetes, obesity and heart disease ...