The USDA, which oversees SNAP, first announced a plan to make states share benefit recipient data in a directive issued in ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 21 other attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the USDA for demanding ...

In announcing the states’ lawsuit, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the 'unprecedented' demand 'violates all kinds of ...

A legal battle intensifies as over 20 states challenge a federal data request they say threatens privacy protections and public confidence.

Michigan is among the states that sued the federal government over a pending rule that seeks extensive access to the records ...

Kansas officials are pushing back against federal officials who are demanding the release of personal information for those ...

States attorneys general involved in the legal challenge say a private data request the USDA made violates federal privacy laws.

SNAP is a federally funded, state-administered program that delivers billions of dollars in food assistance to low-income ...

Maryland has joined 20 other states and Washington, D.C., in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand ...

Twenty-one state attorney generals, including New York Attorney General Letitia James, and the state of Kentucky on Monday ...

The USDA has threatened to withhold administrative funding if states do not comply, which could severely impact Washington ...

The federal agency has indicated it would withhold food assistance dollars from states that do not comply with its request ...