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Last week I attended a town hall meeting hosted by the State Senators representing Lincoln and Lancaster County about the […]

The impending budget shortfall in the state will force Nebraskans to make some very tough and clear decisions about our

Brain drain, a high proportion of low-wage jobs, and the current economic downturn all negatively impact the well-being of Nebraskaâ€™s

I just returned from an inspiring march on Washington, D.C., where thousands of families gathered on Tuesday to call for

Yesterday was an exciting day for Appleseed’s Health Care Access Program. We participated in a briefing on Capitol Hill about

September is Hunger Awareness Month. As a part of this nationwide effort to draw attention to the issue of hunger

Health care reform took one step further this past week when Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) unveiled his

In these times of economic struggle, itâ€™s tempting to focus only on the difficulties facing our state and our families.

On September 17, 1787, the Founding Fathers signed the Constitution, marking one of the most important historical moments in U.S.

What makes a good mother? Is it her ability to love and nurture her children? Is it her ability to