Plaintiffs said the restrictions "destabilize food access" where the department has approved "food restriction" waivers for ...

Adults who don’t work at least 80 hours a month and who don’t have children under 14 no longer qualify for regular SNAP ...

New lawsuit targets a set of waivers approved by the USDA that allow states to limit purchases of junk food.

A group of food stamp recipients sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week over its efforts to prohibit the benefits from being used to purchase certain non-nutritious ...

The USDA is facing a lawsuit for allegedly approving SNAP Food Restriction Waivers in at least five states without a public notice and comment period.

SEATTLE — Change is here for millions of Americans as federal food assistance undergoes a major overhaul. More than 40 million people—including 1 million in Washington—rely on the Supplemental ...

International Union is endorsing the reintroduction of the Food and Nutrition Delivery Safety Act, which would require federal agenci ...

Six more states signed a pledge to ban Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments from being used on sugary foods or drinks. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia, and ...

SEATTLE — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has asked a federal court to enforce an order blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture from requiring states to turn over personal and sensitive ...