Sierra Salgado Pirigyi - Nebraska Appleseed

Time to Take the Nebraska Education & Welfare Model Nationwide

Education is one of the clearest pathways out of poverty. Nebraska Appleseed has been repeating this statement nearly since our […]

Nebraska Appleseed has been a long time advocate for working families.Â In particular, we are supportive of programs that are

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 6:00 p.m. â€“ 8:00 p.m. Student Union University of Nebraska at Lincoln 14th & R Street

Last week the U.S. Supreme Court announced a landmark decision that upholds due process rights for immigrant Americans. The Court

Yesterday, the efforts to restore prenatal care to all low-income women in Nebraska in this legislative session came to an

It was quite a week for health care.Â (Please keep reading for important info on a sign on letter for

On Sunday, I joined fellow Nebraskans and over 200,000 people on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to march for

Nebraska workers and Nebraska Appleseed have cause to celebrate as the legislature has passed a bill, LB 961, that works

Sad news today.Â LB 1110, Senator Campbell’s bill to restore prenatal care coverage, was “bracketed” today by unanimous consent.Â This

Nearly another whole week has gone by for over 1,500 women and children cut off from prenatal care.Â Thankfully, there