One Southeast Kansas community program that receives commodities from the state is now on pause. Once a month, the city of Weir receives commodities from the state to give to ...

Rural communities worry that the SNAP program, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, called "food stamps" will hurt ...

I do not believe the bill goes far enough in insuring that the truly needy are able to participate in the food stamp program.” ...

Kansas received a letter from the federal government that demanded “unfettered access to comprehensive data from all State ...

Kansas Department for Children and Families denied a request by the federal government for access to personal data of a food assistance program ... collected for each SNAP applicant or recipient ...

WE’RE INSIDE THE WAREHOUSE AT HARVESTERS HERE IN KANSAS CITY ... BUDGET THAT WOULD CUT $300 BILLION TO SNAP THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, KNOWN AS FOOD STAMPS.

SNAP is a federal program that helps about 42 million Americans ... But six other states — Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Indiana, Iowa and West Virginia — have also asked for waivers to change ...

Governors in Iowa, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, West Virginia and Colorado are also considering similar changes to SNAP benefits. Program funds are supplied by the USDA and administered individually ...

Six other states — Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Indiana ... The push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the SNAP program has been key focus of Rollins and Health Secretary Robert F.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This week, a district court judge ordered Missouri to take remedial action to improve its SNAP program, saying the state has made “no progress” in addressing the ...

The inaugural meeting of the 13-member committee focused on financial issues tied to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, serving nearly 100,000 households in Kansas.