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Near Miss for Nebraska’s Hungry Families

Last night the Senate considered taking action that would limit states’ flexibility in serving struggling families during difficult times and […]

I talked with a group of working parents at the Center for People in Need this week. The hot topic

Do the new census figures reflecting that one child in five in Nebraska struggles with poverty worry you? Have you

Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data about the economic well-being of our nation and our state. Here

I started law school knowing that I wanted to go into public interest law, and working at Appleseed has provided

It has become cliche to talk about the children as our future. It is more likely to conjure up a

Have you ever wondered about whether or not you or your clients qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP,

Our friends at Families USA have been fighting for quality, affordable health care for consumers for a long time. They

I remember the feeling of satisfaction I had when I hammered a nail into the wall of my first “real”

Opportunity is a value that is deeply woven into American culture. Opportunities to get an education, to earn a living,