Candy Available for sale at Sweet Mercantile in Cedar Rapids' Czech Village neighborhood on Friday, May 20, 2022. The store ...

“The state of Iowa doesn’t trust low-income families to make food choices,” said Luke Elzinga, who chairs the board of the ...

Advocates say cuts to Medicaid and SNAP as part of Congress' passed budget bill could mean thousands of Iowans lose benefits.

Iowa's U.S. House members took to social media to applaud President Donald Trump and the House's passage of the sweeping bill ...

Former USDA Secretary and Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack keynoted the Dallas County Democrats' annual Spring Dinner on May 22.

U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn is introducing legislation to enact stiffer penalties for fraudsters who target the Supplemental ...

A waiver approved by the federal government restricts some food options for program participants, such as sweetened drinks, ...

(KMAland) -- Farmers in Iowa fear that proposed cuts in SNAP benefit funding could limit the market for their products. The ...

The USDA has given the State of Iowa the go-ahead to prohibit Iowans from using federal food assistance to buy candy, salty ...

The state of Iowa’s waiver to limit purchases made with SNAP benefits to healthy foods has been approved by the USDA’s Food ...

Out-of-date payment systems are leaving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the federal food assistance program for low-income households, vulnerable to theft. An Iowa member of the ...

A waiver from Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to limit purchases made with ...