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USDA questioned about line speed impact on worker, food safety

As the USDA continues to push its proposal to allow increased line speeds in poultry plants – with dangerous implications […]

Hearing in Kansas City part of national series to examine state of voting challenges, successes and opportunities for election reform

A big congratulations is in order for all of the organizations and individuals who worked tirelessly throughout our state to

On Tuesday, the Nebraska Legislature voted down LB 943, a bill that would have raised Nebraska’s minimum wage to $9

In this April edition of “Appleseed in Action”: Wellness In Nebraska Act filibustered in Legislature Priority bills advance at the

You have the chance today to speak up for thousands of hardworking Nebraskans by asking your state senator to support

Rebecca Cech from Bellwood, Neb., found herself in a dangerous coverage gap that left her unable to afford health insurance.

Last week, a group of state senators left 54,000 uninsured Nebraskans without a path to health care coverage when they

Twenty-four-year-old Selene Cruz of Gering, NE recently lost access to Medicaid coverage because her income rose when she began working

Sharlette Schwenninger is self employed and had been purchasing her own health insurance for five years. Every year, her premiums