Investigation examines fraud risks in state food assistance programs

The state’s food assistance programs took center stage at a meeting at the Capitol on Thursday morning.

More states restrict what SNAP recipients can buy with food benefits

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming join 18 other states in restricting what SNAP recipients can buy with benefits.

Judge initially blocks USDA’s renewed push for states’ food assistance data

The order is one of the latest developments in the Massachusetts’ legal wranglings with the Trump administration over the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
Springfield News-Sun

How food assistance programs can feed families and nourish their dignity

Editor’s note: This article was fist published by The Conversation, a content partner of The Associated Press. See it online at theconversation.com. The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread ...

Kansans on food assistance can’t buy candy, soda beginning in February 2027

Kansans receiving food assistance can’t buy soda or candy with those dollars beginning in 2027, Gov. Laura Kelly said ...

Federal cuts impact food assistance programs and farmers on the Central Coast

Federal cuts impact food assistance programs and farmers on the Central Coast ...
KEZI

Participate in Eugene survey to influence future food assistance

Food for Lane County has kicked off its bi-annual community hunger survey, urging Lane County residents to share their experiences with food insecurity.
SFGate

How food assistance programs can feed families and nourish their dignity

(THE CONVERSATION) The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the more than 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental ...