The USDA, which oversees SNAP, first announced a plan to make states share benefit recipient data in a directive issued in ...

Michigan is among the states that sued the federal government over a pending rule that seeks extensive access to the records ...

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand for ...

California has joined 21 states in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from forcing states to give information about ...

SNAP is a federally funded, state-administered program that delivers billions of dollars in food assistance to low-income ...

Maryland has joined 20 other states and Washington, D.C., in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand ...

In announcing the states’ lawsuit, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the 'unprecedented' demand 'violates all kinds of ...

RI AG Peter Neronha sued the Trump administration over a demand that states turn over personal data about millions of food ...

Nationally, the demand is being challenged in court by students, SNAP recipients, the Electronic Privacy Information Center ...

The federal agency has indicated it would withhold food assistance dollars from states that do not comply with its request ...

The DCF says the requested data would include personal information, such as Social Security numbers and addresses, for any ...

Kansas officials are pushing back against federal officials who are demanding the release of personal information for those ...