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Lincoln For Fair Housing initiative placed on May 6 city ballot!

March 10, 2025

No one should be denied a home because of how they pay rent. But right now, landlords in Lincoln can refuse to rent to people who would pay for housing through disability benefits, social security, veteran benefits, or housing vouchers. It’s called

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Take Action Now: Oppose LB 258

March 7, 2025

Lawmakers this session have introduced several bills that would reverse portions of voter-approved ballot measures. One bill could be up for first round debate as soon as next week, so senators need to hear from you! Introduced and now prioritized by Senator

Education

Alumni Spotlight: Joe Wherry

March 6, 2025

1996 Elkhorn High School alum Joe Wherry is a former detective with the Omaha Police Department, and current local business owner – Mathanisum and Junk King. Math is one of those subjects that just doesn’t come easily to everyone. Some of us

Health

Belonging Matters: National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month

March 5, 2025

Belonging Matters: National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (NIDDA) was initiated in March 1987 when President Ronald Reagan issued a public proclamation urging Americans to provide individuals with developmental disabilities (IDD) “the encouragement and the

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

March 5, 2025

***For Immediate Release***Date: March 5, 2025 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: (402) 438-8853 ext 116sierrasp@neappleseed.org RELEASE: Nebraska Appleseed Responds to President Trump’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress LINCOLN, NE — Last night, President Trump addressed a joint session

Health

Inclusion 2025

March 5, 2025

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Nebraska’s First Certified Welcoming City Announced! + Upcoming Events

March 4, 2025

Nebraska communities across the state are committed to strengthening local economies, building vibrant communities of neighbors, and fostering meaningful connections across differences by creating inclusive practices. One community has been recognized by Welcoming America for their commitment. Congratulations to Crete, Nebraska who

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At the Capitol: Thank you for making your voice heard!

March 4, 2025

Thank you for making your voice heard this session! Your continued advocacy – through submitting comments, testifying at hearings, and contacting your senator – makes an impactful difference. This week, the Legislature will continue with morning floor debate, followed by committee hearings

Education

Provider of the Month: Elida Canjura

March 3, 2025

Each month, we highlight a dedicated provider from our Family Child Care Network who goes above and beyond for children and families. Previously featured in our newsletter, our Provider of the Month is a passionate educator making a difference in their community.

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