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Injection of Funds into Faltering Child Welfare Privatization Raises Questions

By admin / 01/07/2011

Yesterday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced, on the first day of the legislative session which […]

Despite majority support for the DREAM Act in the House, the Senate, and the American public, Nebraska’s Congressional delegation, to

This week, the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 was signed into law. The bill is a win for

Here’s a great article about the white-nationalist roots and fuzzy math of the national organization promoting Arizona’s SB 1070 anti-immigration

Jobs: they’re what’s on everyone’s mind as we work to build economic recovery. What job opportunities are available in Nebraska?

“9500 Liberty” screenings warn Nebraskans about economic, social pitfalls of Arizona copycat law Student groups at the Kearney, Lincoln, and

There was more proof last week that the health reform law is helping just as it was intended. One of

By admin / 11/12/2010

On Wednesday, Nebraska Appleseed and some of our partners organized a press briefing and roundtable discussion of child advocates regarding

A disturbing story on NPR this morning describes a “quiet, behind-the-scenes effort to help draft and pass Arizona Senate Bill

In 44% of low-income Nebraska families, neither parent has any post-secondary education. In 2018, 66% of jobs in Nebraska will