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WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda ...
Idaho recently moved to reshape its approach to federal food assistance by submitting a waiver request to the U.S. Department ...
Nebraska's ban on purchasing the drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starts Jan. 1.
The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, provides food benefits to low-income families to help their grocery ...
Nebraska has banned SNAP benefits for purchasing pop and energy drinks. USDA Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced the ...
Nebraska has received the first federal waiver to ban soda and energy drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...
The state is seeking to restrict any food or beverage that qualifies for the state sales tax from purchase with SNAP. That ...