How can Nebraska close the skills gap?
We know that hard work is one of the values Nebraskans take the most pride in. But, how do we […]
Economic Justice
Economic Justice, Health Care
How the new Medicaid program would fuel the Nebraska economy
Last week, we talked about the coverage gap that about 78,000 Nebraskans would fall into if the Legislature chooses not
Economic Justice, Health Care
Bridging the Coverage Gap
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act this summer was unexpected in that it made one important
Health Care
Join Us for Community Conversations on the Affordable Care Act
Do you have questions about the Affordable Care Act – the new federal health care reform law? Wonder how it
Voting & Elections
Every voice matters – protecting each Nebraskan’s right to vote
Tuesday, nearly 800,000 Nebraskans cast a vote in the general election. We are proud that so many people in our
Immigrants & Communities, Voting & Elections
Getting Out the Vote with New Nebraskans
It’s Election Day, and Nebraska Appleseed is celebrating with community leaders who have been helping to ensure that new American
Health Care
New study says only half of small-business employees get health benefits
A new study from the Commonwealth Fund, an independent health care policy foundation, confirms an alarming, decade-long decline in the
Immigrants & Communities
Why more immigration is key to U.S. economic growth
Immigrants who have moved here care deeply about American values such as hard work and entrepreneurship and have always been
Health Care
Appleseed editorial: ‘Nebraska cannot waste chance to build exchange’
“The simple fact is everyone in Nebraska is going to get sick at some time in their life and require
Health Care
How the Affordable Care Act helps Nebraskans in a nutshell
The Affordable Care Act is already helping thousands of Nebraskans, and will help even more with full implementation of the
