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Legislative Update

Because of the snow storm Thursday, the Legislature canceled hearings for Feb. 21. Those hearings have been rescheduled for Tuesday, […]

By admin / 02/22/2013

Oscar is 20 years old and works full-time at an Omaha customer service center, part-time at a local Walgreens, and

We know Medicaid already works in Nebraska, helping children and low-income working families to see a doctor when they get

We are very excited to launch our newly re-designed web site at NEAppleseed.org! Not only does our new site have

Appleseed testified on a number of bills in committee last week Foster Care Reimbursement Rates LB 530 – A bill

Last year, the decision to close 166 polling places in Douglas County impacted the ability to vote for thousands of

By ozabih / 02/14/2013

How do you define “American”? Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas asked this important question at the end of his testimony Wednesday

The inspiring young immigrant Americans in the audience of last night’s State of the Union address show both what we stand to

Momentum around immigration reform continues to grow as new voices come forward to promote common-sense immigration laws at the federal

Last week, Appleseed testified on several bills at the Legislature Appleseed Opposes Harmful Tax Policy LB 405 and LB 406 – Two harmful