Economic Justice

A Life Sentence: Nebraskans like Kayla and her family banned from SNAP, even after serving time

By Guest Post / 03/17/2022

This blog was written by Kayla Tobey in collaboration with Nebraska Appleseed staff Kayla Tobey works at the Mental Health […]

Committee hearings for the 2022 session are complete. The Legislature began all-day floor debate this week and will continue until

State of the Union Response: A Brighter, Inclusive Future Ahead We join President Biden in sharing our solidarity with

We are in the last week of committee hearings for the 2022 session! Starting next week, the Legislature will begin

We’ve reached the halfway point for the 2022 session! We have two more weeks of committee hearings and then beginning

Senators and committees continue to designate their legislative priorities, which are due by February 22nd. We’re excited to see several

The Nebraska Legislature introduced close to 600 bills and proposed constitutional amendments, and we’re ready to fight for justice and

By Ken Smith / 02/04/2022

This week, Nebraska Appleseed joined the many voices across the state urging our leaders to accept $120 million in federal

Last week was full of long days, late nights, and delicious sips of coffee while fighting for justice and opportunity

Last Thursday during his State of the State address, the Governor noted the hard work and selflessness that Nebraskans have