With only 10 days left, senators need to act
Today marks Day 50 of the 2020 legislative session. After today, senators only have 10 more days to address the […]
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TAKE ACTION: Together We Stand with Meatpacking Workers
Last week, 25 organizations across the state called on the Nebraska Legislature to take immediate action to protect our family
Session resumes next week. Senators must act.
On Monday, July 20th, the Legislature will resume the rest of the 2020 session. There will be 17 days remaining
An update on Appleseed’s Good Apple Awards
Every fall, Nebraska Appleseed’s Good Apple Awards fundraiser is a special moment to gather and celebrate people creating a just,
The Legislature Must Act to Appropriate Coronavirus Relief Funds
Last week, we shared Appleseed’s analysis that the Governor acting unilaterally to spend Nebraska’s Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) violates the
Nebraska’s Coronavirus Relief Funds Require Legislative Appropriation
The coronavirus pandemic has caused major hardship in Nebraska, with unemployment soaring and people facing difficulty making ends meet. Recognizing
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Lincoln enacts hate-intimidation ordinance, affirms all Lincolnites belong
Lincoln, NE — On Monday, June 15, 2020, the Lincoln City Council unanimously enacted a city hate-crime ordinance, Ordinance 20-71,
Black Lives Matter. Nebraska needs all of us to make change.
This is a momentous time in our country’s history and a powerful time for us to take a stand with
Legislature listening session on the killing of George Floyd and James Scurlock
The Nebraska Legislature’s Judiciary Committee is holding important listening sessions early next week on the killing of George Floyd and
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Black Lives Matter. We stand with you.
The murder of an unarmed man, George Floyd, along with other unjustified deaths across our nation and state—Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud
