Brooke Rollins' trip through Nebraska included stops at a bio-industrial facility in Blair and a hog farm in Fremont, before ...

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the food benefit ...

The decision marks a historic departure in SNAP administration, being the first waiver of its kind approved by the USDA.

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

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed (May 19, 2025) the first-ever waiver to amend the statutory definition ...

Nebraska will be the first state in the U.S. to bar SNAP recipients from using the money to buy pop or energy drinks, the U.S ...

Nebraska is the first state in the country to sign onto the U.S. secretary of agriculture's new pilot program for SNAP ...

Nebraska beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will no longer be allowed to purchase soda, soft drinks or energy drinks with SNAP funds starting Jan. 1, 2026.

Recipients in Nebraska will no longer be able to buy pop and energy drinks with SNAP benefits. This makes Nebraska the first state with such a waiver. Some neighboring states are trying to get their ...

Following a significant move in Nebraska, Idaho is on track to potentially enact restrictions on what can be purchased with ...

A bill to expand access to federal food assistance for certain Nebraskans convicted of drug crimes advanced to the governor ...