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A waiver approved by the federal government restricts some food options for program participants, such as sweetened drinks, ...
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn is introducing legislation to enact stiffer penalties for fraudsters who target the Supplemental ...
Iowa Democratic state Rep. J.D. Scholten is launching a challenge against Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), he confirmed to multiple ...
Governor Reynolds says changes to SNAP will promote healthy eating and protect future generations from disease.It would ...
“This is the largest cut to SNAP in the history of the program," Luke Elzinga, board chair for the Iowa Hunger Coalition. "These are massive structural changes to the program too that have big ...
An Iowa man is suing the state, alleging it has unfairly denied him access to food assistance based on a criminal conviction.
Candy Available for sale at Sweet Mercantile in Cedar Rapids' Czech Village neighborhood on Friday, May 20, 2022. The store ...
(KMAland) -- Farmers in Iowa fear that proposed cuts in SNAP benefit funding could limit the market for their products. The ...
Iowa is now the second state to receive a federal waiver request to limit purchasing certain foods using food stamps.On ...
“The state of Iowa doesn’t trust low-income families to make food choices,” said Luke Elzinga, who chairs the board of the ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking permission from federal officials to restrict access to some foods, including sugary beverages, through SNAP in Iowa. Gov. Kim Reynolds has requested a waiver from the ...
The Food Bank’s executive director, Jacob Wanderscheid, said the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” would make nearly $300 billion ...