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RELEASE: LB275, bill to protect foster youth’s Social Security benefits, becomes law

By Sierra Salgado Pirigyi / 06/06/2025

LB275 will protect foster youth’s access to their social security benefits For Immediate ReleaseJune 6, 2025 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications […]

Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Legislative Updates

ACTION ALERT: Important bills on tomorrow’s agenda

By Katie Pitts / 05/13/2025

Tomorrow, three important bills are up for Final Reading. This is our last chance to make our voices heard on

Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Legislative Updates

Mid-Session Update: 2025 Nebraska Appleseed Legislative Priorities

By Katie Pitts / 04/01/2025

In February, we shared our 2025 legislative priorities. Now that hearings are done, and senator and committee priorities bills have

Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care, Immigrants & Communities, Press Release

RELEASE: Nebraska Appleseed Responds to President Trump’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress

By Sierra Salgado Pirigyi / 03/05/2025

***For Immediate Release***Date: March 5, 2025 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: (402) 438-8853 ext 116sierrasp@upgrade.neappleseed.org RELEASE: Nebraska Appleseed

Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care, Immigrants & Communities, Legislative Updates

2025 Nebraska Appleseed Legislative Priorities

By Katie Pitts / 02/10/2025

The Nebraska Legislature introduced more than 700 new bills and proposed constitutional amendments this session and we’re ready to fight

Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care, Immigrants & Communities, Press Release

RELEASE: Freeze of federal assistance could harm Nebraskans in every community

By Sierra Salgado Pirigyi / 01/28/2025

***For Immediate Release***January 28, 2025 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: 402-438-8853 x116sierrasp@upgrade.neappleseed.org RELEASE: Freeze of federal assistance could