Help Children Access the Food They Need to Learn & Grow
LB 1090 will help children access the food they need in the summertime to learn and grow. Providing access to […]
Economic Justice
Economic Justice
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care
HHS Budget Should Invest in Children and Families
On Monday, Nebraska Appleseed’s Executive Director testified at the Appropriations Committee in response to the Nebraska Department of Health &
Economic Justice, Immigrants & Communities
Immigrants and the Child Tax Credit by the Numbers
Denying the Credit to Some American Children Doesn’t Make Sense By Marshall Fitz , Sarah Jane Glynn of The Center
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care
Nebraska Can’t Afford LB970’s Tax Cuts
Yesterday, Nebraska Appleseed’s Executive Director Becky Gould testified at the Nebraska Legislature’s Revenue Committee in opposition to LB970. The bill would
Economic Justice, Immigrants & Communities, Voting & Elections
Lobby Day for Voting Rights
“I’m here … because I think that voting rights are the basis of our democracy. When I see voting rights
Economic Justice
Waiting for Midnight
“Waiting for Midnight” has nothing to do with Cinderella. Instead, NBC’s Rock Center recently drew attention to a different kind
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It’s That Time of Year…
The holidays are a time of year when our thoughts turn to people who are struggling in our communities. It’s
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Huskers Fighting Hunger
Confronting Food Insecurity in Our Communities Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mariana Chilton, Center for Hunger-Free Communities FREE AND OPEN TO THE
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Near Miss for Nebraska’s Hungry Families
Last night the Senate considered taking action that would limit states’ flexibility in serving struggling families during difficult times and
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care, Immigrants & Communities, Legal Assistance, Voting & Elections
Build A Stronger Nebraska Together
This summer, I met up with Omaha graphic designer Justin Kemerling of The Match Factory to discuss an idea for an Appleseed art exhibit. We’ve
