Public Assistance Programs DO Matter for Kids and Families
We all know that a lower income means more struggles for families. Families with greater economic resources are not only […]
Economic Justice
Economic Justice
Organizations Urge a Balanced, Values Based Approach in Federal Budget Negotiations
Nebraska Appleseed joined organizations from across the state Tuesday to urge the President and Nebraska’s federal representatives in Washington to
Health Care
Report Examines How Health Reform is Helping Young, Rural Nebraskans
Our good friends at the Center for Rural Affairs released a report this week that examines how the Affordable Care
Economic Justice, Health Care
New Academic Research Shows Medicaid Good for Nebraskans and People Generally
Economists at Harvard and MIT recently examined the question of whether the expansion of Medicaid coverage under new health reform
Immigrants & Communities
An Undocumented Immigrant’s Story
In this powerful story in the The New York Times Magazine, a journalist discusses his life as an undocumented immigrant.
Economic Justice
The Federal Budget Debate: Nebraska Appleseed’s Perspective
Important discussions have been happening this summer as members of Congress debate how to balance the federal budget and address
Child Welfare
Additional Child Welfare Funding and Restructuring Raises Additional Questions
On Friday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced that the state will be providing an additional $5.5
Health Care
Advocates Advance Principles for an Effective, High Quality Health Insurance Exchange in Nebraska
As Nebraska gears up for planning and creating a health insurance exchange as required by the Patient Protection and Affordable
Immigrants & Communities
Voices from Fremont Debuts to More Than 300 People
Last Friday, more than 300 people visited a first-look unveiling of the Voices from Fremont art exhibit at The Leekers’
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Save the Date – September 22, 2011
Join us on September 22, 2011 for Nebraska Appleseed’s 15th anniversary event, the Good Apple Awards, and celebrate Appleseed’s fifteen years
