Minimum wage restricted: How your senator voted on LB258
Despite thousands of Nebraskans demanding that our Legislature honor the will of voters, 33 senators chose today to undermine our […]
RELEASE: Nebraska Legislature advances harmful minimum wage bill, defying constituents
***For Immediate Release***February 5, 2026 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: 402-438-8853 x116sierrasp@upgrade.neappleseed.org RELEASE: Nebraska Legislature advances harmful minimum
Child Welfare Bills to Look Out for this Legislative Session
All children and families should be strengthened, supported, and cared for. This legislative session, we’re watching the following child welfare
TAKE ACTION: Speak up for Nebraska families and children!
Every Nebraskan should have the resources and opportunities needed to thrive. During a time of increasing costs for everything from
ACTION ALERT: Nebraska’s minimum wage is under attack (again)
Last year, Nebraskans came together to tell the Legislature HANDS OFF our voter-approved minimum wage law. Now, ❌ LB258 (Raybould)
At the Capitol: Important hearings this week!
Last week, the Legislature continued hearings and floor debate. Floor debate will continue to take place in the mornings, and
Partial Gov’t Shutdown does NOT impact SNAP
You may have seen that over the weekend, a partial federal government shutdown started due to many concerns about funding
TAKE ACTION: Bills protecting access to health care are up for consideration next week!
Nebraskans know how important health care is for our families and friends, but our access to health care is under
TAKE ACTION: Defend our right to housing!
We all deserve a safe, affordable, and stable place to call home – and our communities are strongest when housing
Belonging Demands Action – Now More Than Ever
We write to you all with heavy hearts, knowing that the words that follow are not shared lightly. We speak
