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An Indiana waiver was signed by USDA which restricts the ability to use nutrition benefits on soft drinks and candy within the state, and will go into effect in 2026.
He was the anointed savior – a former star player with fire and vision. The one who would end two decades of mediocrity and restore Nebraska to the success they’d grown accustomed to in decades past.
It's also graduation season across the state where many Iowans are collecting their high school and college diplomas. Among them is 107-year-old WWII veteran Orville Von Ehwegen, who finally received ...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds received USDA approval for her waiver to prohibit the purchase of certain grocery items using SNAP benefits.
There’s a moment when you bite into a perfectly crafted German pretzel – warm, soft inside with that distinctive chewy crust – and suddenly you’re transported across the Atlantic without leaving the ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed waivers (May 23, 2025) to amend the statutory definition of food for ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - New restrictions on what SNAP recipients will be able to purchase with their benefits next year is causing some confusion. Thursday, the USDA ...
The House of Representatives cast votes Wednesday in support of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” narrowly passing the bill onto the Senate.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved Gov. Kim Reynolds’ waiver to exclude foods like candy and soft drinks from the ...
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said during a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) event Thursday that the Trump administration will eliminate junk food from food stamp programs.
Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...