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A USDA employee and five other individuals have been charged in connection with what authorities describe as one of the ...
Michael Kehoe, of Merrick, misappropriated "taxpayer funds meant to help low-income families put food on the table," ...
Personal data being shared includes SNAP applications, enrollment history, cardholders' information and transaction history. Some SNAP participants and advocates are concerned about the legality of ...
Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the food benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps ...
Six people including an employee of the USDA are charged in one of the largest food stamp frauds in U.S. history, according ...
Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...
"We are not cutting SNAP," Johnson said in a May 25 episode of CBS News’ "Face the Nation." "We're working in the elements of fraud, waste and abuse. SNAP for example, listen to the statistics, in ...
A U.S. Department of Agriculture employee and five others are facing charges in a 66 million dollar food stamp fraud scheme ...
The decision marks a historic departure in SNAP administration, being the first waiver of its kind approved by the USDA.
Local nonprofit leaders and advocates say potential cuts to SNAP would lead to more people turning to Omaha area food ...
A superseding indictment unsealed today has charged six individuals, including a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...