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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver that the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare submitted in May ...
Idaho, Arkansas, and Utah are now allowed to ban the purchase of soda, sugary drinks, and junk food under SNAP benefits.
A man has been charged in a fatal car crash that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old teen and injured two others on April ...
Soda Springs golf coach Bob Jorgensen noted, that at first glance, Jayden Parker might not look intimidating when she gets ...
Alexa Teuscher once spent her childhood afternoons coloring quietly in the corner of her father's classroom, listening to ...
Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins signed three new state SNAP food restriction waivers on Tuesday. The ...
The Idaho Conservation League (ICL) and Environment America announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement with ...
Starting in January 2026, Idaho SNAP recipients will not be able to use their benefits to purchase candy or soda. State health officials in May sought approval from the federal government to ...
In April, Kennedy stopped in Utah as part of his “MAHA tour.” During his visit he praised Utah’s SNAP ban, along with a slate of other “MAHA bills,” which was headlined by Utah’s first-in-the-nation ...
State lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year to ban soda purchases with SNAP funds, but the bill hinged on the federal ...
WE Soda, the world's largest producer of natural soda ash, confirmed this week it’s downsizing positions following a $1.43 ...
against candy or soda purchases, the Idaho Press previously reported. Just under a month later, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service approved Idaho’s request to make ...