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Legislative Update – February 4, 2014

Two of Appleseed’s priority bills were heard in committee last week with several additional important bills up for hearings this […]

By ozabih / 02/04/2014

Last week, the House Republican leadership released a set of principles for updating our country’s immigration laws. We were encouraged

Today, Nebraska Appleseed Executive Director Rebecca Gould release the following statement about LB 943, which was heard Monday by the

Did you know that the deadline to sign up for health insurance in the new Marketplace is fast approaching? Those

***For Immediate Release*** January 29, 2014 PRESS RELEASE: Statement on Wellness In Nebraska bill, LB 887. WIN would extend health

Committee hearings on bills began last week, and Appleseed testified on several bills of interest. We will be testifying on

By admin / 01/22/2014

During the 2013 Legislative session, state senators passed LB 216, a landmark piece of legislation to help remove barriers to

By ozabih / 01/22/2014

The Charlotte Observer has published two strong pieces in the past few days that address the risks of the USDA’s

One of the most beneficial pieces of the Affordable Care Act that is often overlooked is the importance the ACA

It’s a busy time in the Nebraska Legislature as bill introduction concludes this week and committee hearings begin. Several key