Nebraska failed to undo ban on food assistance for those with drug convictions
Summary
Nebraska attempted to change a rule that prevents people with drug convictions from receiving government food help, but the effort was not successful. This rule is a holdover from past drug policies in the United States.Key Facts
- Nebraska has a ban that stops people with drug convictions from getting government food assistance.
- This ban is a result of older drug policies in the country.
- Nebraska lawmakers recently tried to overturn this ban.
- The effort to change the rule did not succeed.
- Some other states still have similar bans in place.
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