News and Events from Nebraska Appleseed
In this March edition of “Appleseed in Action”: Floor debate ramps up in Legislature Congressman, advocates urge stop Poultry Rule […]
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Health Care
The real faces of Wellness In Nebraska
We’ve told you LB 887, the Wellness In Nebraska Act, will help at least 54,000 uninsured Nebraskans get access to
Immigrants & Communities
RELEASE: Congressional Leaders, Poultry Workers Urge the Administration to Take Action to stop harmful USDA Poultry Rule
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bennie Thompson and other congressional leaders joined poultry workers today urging the Administration to stop the U.S.
Health Care
Appleseed statement on LB887 advancing to floor of the Legislature
Today, Nebraska Appleseed Executive Director Rebecca Gould issued the following statement on LB887, the Wellness In Nebraska Act, being advanced to the
Economic Justice
Minimum wage bill gets priority designation
A bill to raise Nebraska’s minimum wage to $9 per hour received a priority designation Thursday when its introducer, State
Health Care
ACA In Nebraska: Marketplace saves money for Omaha business owner
As October 16th neared, Omaha resident Mike Nellis knew he would not only be celebrating his 26th birthday—he would also
Immigrants & Communities
Nebraska Appleseed Statement on LR 399 to recommend supporting new, common-sense immigration laws
Today, Nebraska Appleseed Immigrants & Communities Director Darcy Tromanhauser released the following statement on LR 399, which was heard Wednesday
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News and Events from Nebraska Appleseed – February 2014
In this February edition of “Appleseed in Action”: Priority bills heard in Legislature Congress passes Farm Bill Appleseed welcomes new
Economic Justice
Nebraska Appleseed Statement on LB 943 to increase the state minimum wage
Today, Nebraska Appleseed Executive Director Rebecca Gould release the following statement about LB 943, which was heard Monday by the
Health Care
ACA In Nebraska: Know Your Deadlines
Did you know that the deadline to sign up for health insurance in the new Marketplace is fast approaching? Those
