The Other Side of Reform
johnc@cfra.org, Center for Rural Affairs The Center for Rural Affairs was established in 1973 as an unaffiliated nonprofit corporation under […]
Health Care
Immigrants & Communities
Immigration, Fear, Reason
The writer is semi-retired and an adjunct associate professor in the School of Natural Resources, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Immigrants & Communities
Voices from Fremont – Week Two
Last Friday, we began this “Voices from Fremont” series to share residents’ experiences in the wake of the Fremont vote
Immigrants & Communities
Desaparecidos, Bright Eyes, Cursive, Lullaby for the Working Class & more, Concert for Equality, Omaha, July 31, 2010
Reblogged from Losanjealous – Written by Lindsey Shortly after getting involved with the Sound Strike to protest SB1070, Conor Oberst,
Economic Justice
Making Back to School Easier for Teen Parents
The calendar has clicked over to August. The scramble to soak up the last days of summer and begin preparing
Immigrants & Communities
Voices from Fremont
Over the last two years, tensions have been building in the community of Fremont as the city has considered and
Immigrants & Communities
Conor Oberst, Nebraska Musicians Sponsor Concert for Equality
This Saturday, Omaha native Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes is hosting the Concert for Equality to benefit the ACLU of
Economic Justice
Nebraska Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Low-Income Parents Dropped from Medicaid
Last week Appleseed won a lawsuit in the Nebraska Supreme Court which restored Medicaid benefits to hundreds of low-income parents
Economic Justice
An Urgent Conversation: The 2010 Building Nebraska’s Future Workforce Forum
Nebraska is at a crossroads. The choices we make today about building and supporting our workforce will impact quality of
Economic Justice
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation
Ahh, summertime. For me, summertime in Nebraska brings back memories of swimming lessons, playing with kittens, and eating picnics of
