LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Gov. Andy Beshear said the state has received the green light to fully fund SNAP food benefits for Kentuckians. Beshear said in a post on X Friday afternoon the hope is that ...

Sliced pears are among the canned goods available to food recipients at the God's Pantry Food Bank Volunteer Center Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, at 817 Winchester Road in Lexington, Ky. It is one of many ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. Amid a federal ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky lawmakers are preparing legislation that would restrict people from SNAP benefits to purchase certain foods. The leaders of the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentuckians who rely on SNAP may not get their benefits starting next week unless the state complies with a federal request. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking ...

The prolonged government shutdown created a wave of uncertainty for millions of Americans, particularly affecting Hispanic families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).