The Nebraska Legislature on Thursday approved Gov. Jim Pillen's appointment of Bryan Waugh as the State Patrol's new superintendent.

The governor appointment two people to the commission, but some say they're opposed to medical marijuana and shouldn't be in charge of regulating it.

The Trump administration's Agriculture Secretary signaled she will be signing multiple waivers to let states ban junk food from food stamp programs, after signing a few this week. She described the ...

Iowa is now the second state to receive a federal waiver request to limit purchasing certain foods using food stamps.On ...

Soda is the most recent target of Gov. Patrick Morrisey's effort to make West Virginia healthier.Morrisey announced Tuesday the state has submitted a waiver req ...

A proposal by the Republican-controlled House Agriculture Committee to cut more than $290 million from the Supplemental ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced waivers for Iowa and Indiana to restrict processed food and sugary drink ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...

About 155,000 people in Nebraska – or about 8% of the state's population – get benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

While monthly SNAP benefits vary widely from state to state, the national average maximum monthly benefit in fiscal 2025 for ...

Every dollar invested in SNAP generates $1.79 in economic activity, from farmers and truckers to grocers, meaning the ...

U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced new policy to help small family farms thrive while touring Nebraska this week.