Politics Feb 03 Panel reverses, says white potatoes should be included in WIC benefits By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Nation Dec 11 Government may subsidize white potatoes for low-income women, children nutrition program It's another political victory for the popular potato. For the first time, low-income women would be able to pay for white potatoes with government-subsidized vouchers issued by the Women, Infants and Children nutrition program, known as WIC. The potato provision… By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Politics Jan 13 PHOTO: Potato diplomacy in Paris Secretary of State John Kerry gave Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov two Idaho potatoes at a meeting in Paris on Monday. Kerry and Lavrov are meeting in preparation for Geneva II peace talks over Syria next week. By Colleen Shalby
Health Oct 16 Watch Schools Aim to Provide Healthy Lunches While American schools celebrate National School Lunch week, many are making efforts to provide meals that are both tasty and health conscious. The NewsHour reports on such efforts in St. Paul, Minn., schools.