Last year, Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed funding for a summer food assistance program despite Texas' high rates of food insecurity, ...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The executive director of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee is concerned after receiving a notice that Gov. Bill Lee has not signed onto the federal summer ...

Cedar River Academy kitchen manager Teresa Murray bags up food during the Healthy Kids Iowa program event in Cedar Rapids on June 17, 2025. During the program each eligible child receives $40 worth of ...

The more than 40 millions recipients of the largest nutrition assistance program in the U.S. will be subject to stricter ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) – As the Tennessee General Assembly prepares for a new legislative session on Jan. 13, local lawmakers are commenting on the summer EBT program, also known as Sun Bucks. Sun Bucks ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) has written a letter to Gov. Bill Lee in a last-ditch effort to convince him to opt into a federally-funded food assistance program for the summer ...

In a survey, families who participated in the state-run Healthy Kids Iowa program say they would choose the federal Summer ...