Las Vegas Sun

Lawmaker raises concerns as Nevada weighs sugary SNAP restrictions

A report by the National Grocers Association and other industry trade groups estimated that carrying out SNAP restrictions ...

SNAP cutoff strained Northern Nevada food banks, exposing limits

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada endured heavy strain during the federal SNAP cutoff. Now it worries for any future cuts.
KNPR

SNAP changes, Las Vegas Metro expands drone network, and a national park pass controversy

Gov. Lombardo launches transgender sports initiative, SNAP benefit changes proposed, Metro deploys drones, 2026 America the ...

Nevada preparing waiver to block food aid recipients from buying sugary drinks, candy

The Nevada agency responsible for administering food stamps is planning to ask the federal government to prohibit recipients from using benefit dollars toward sugary and energy drinks and certain ...

SNAP rules could change in another state

State officials who oversee the state’s food stamp program are preparing to seek federal approval to restrict how benefits ...
KTVU

New SNAP requirements now in effect, USDA planning major overhaul of program

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

SNAP benefit map shows states with junk food bans in 2026

SNAP—often referred to as food stamps—provides monthly grocery assistance to more than 40 million low- and no-income Americans. While the program is governed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...