06/09/2008

NEOC approves agreement with Attorney General’s office - Lincoln Journal-Star

06/04/2008

Herb Friedman to Serve as President of the Nebraska Appleseed Board of Directors - Press Release

05/21/2008

Lawsuit claims state takes Medicaid - Nebraska Public Radio

Woman sues HHS for suspending Medicaid - Lincoln Journal-Star

State is sued over denials of Medicaid - Omaha World-Herald

05/20/2008

Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Low-Income Families Seeking Reinstatement of Access to Medical Care - Press Release

05/19/2008

Involving Local Police in Federal Immigration Enforcement Is Dangerous Policy - Press Release

05/08/2008

Bruning stands firm on position for discrimination cases - Lincoln Journal-Star

05/06/2008

State failure to prosecute discrimination sends the wrong message to dishonest landlords and presents a threat to Nebraska families, seniors, and people of color - Press Release

Advocacy groups criticize Bruning record on bias cases - Lincoln Journal-Star

02/28/2008

“Economic Opportunity Week” Holds Surprises for State Senators - Press Release

Committee kills 2 immigration bills - Lincoln Journal-Star

Your Legislature: Setback for immigration bill - Omaha World-Herald

02/27/2008

Bill would prevent illegal aliens from receiving state benefits - Nebraska Public Radio

Immigration bills touch nerve in Legislature - Omaha World-Herald

02/06/2008

Overhaul Nebraska poverty guidelines - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Bill to punish employers who hire illegals draws support - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/28/2008

Medicaid proposes cuts in five areas - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/25/2008

Release of HHS info in tragedies sought - Omaha World-Herald

01/20/2008

Reaction mixed to foster care ruling - Omaha World-Herald

01/19/2008

Family advocate: Decision troubling for tribes - Sioux City Journal

01/18/2008

Nebraska Supreme Court Opinion Released Today Weakens the Rights of Native Americans in the Foster Care System - Press Release

01/14/2008

Banks helping immigrants send money home - Nebraska Public Radio

01/10/2008

Lincoln senator wants more low-income kids' health insurance - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/08/2008

New Appleseed Guide Helps Banks Provide Fair and Efficient Services to Growing International Remittance Market - Press Release

Guidebook helps banks tap into booming immigrant remittance market - San Francisco Chronicle

01/05/2008

Immigration proposal: Need for law to deny benefits is questioned - Omaha World-Herald

Bill Targets Illegal Immigrant Benefits - KOLN/KGIN TV

01/04/2008

Governor and Attorney General Promote Policy to Increase Bureaucracy and Divide Communities - Press Release

State Tackles Immigration Issues - KOLN/KGIN TV

11/22/2007

Cost of Thanksgiving meal rises; farmers say don't blame us - Lincoln Journal-Star

11/20/2007

Beutler says he'll veto living wage exemption - Lincoln Journal-Star

11/17/2007

3 nonprofits come out against living wage exemption - Lincoln Journal-Star

11/16/2007

Nonprofits Support Living Wages, Oppose Suggested Changes - Press Release

11/12/2007

Immigrant kids caught in limbo - Omaha World-Herald

10/31/2007

Study shows effect of immigration raids on kids - KHAS TV

Activists say G.I. raid split Hispanic families - NPRN

Plan for immigration raids, schools told - Omaha World-Herald

Study: Raids Risk Kids' Mental Health - Boston Globe/AP

10/26/2007

Compromise Children's Health Bill Focuses on Low-Income Children

Immigration Raid at Grand Island Swift Plant Affects Nebraska's Children

10/19/2007

Compromise on insurance for children sought - Omaha World-Herald

10/18/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Statement on the veto override vote of the Children’s Health Insurance Bill

Nebraskans help sustain Bush veto on children's insurance - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/17/2007

Lawmakers squirm over kids' health insurance - Omaha World-Herald

10/15/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Statement on the veto override vote of the Children’s Health Insurance Bill

10/14/2007

Examine foster system - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

10/05/2007

45,000 Reasons Why - Nebraska Appleseed/Voices for Children Op/Ed

Heineman supports insurance extension, mum on expansion - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/30/2007

Children need care - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

09/27/2007

Senate and House Pass Children's Health Care Bill - Senator Nelson Stands With Nebraska’s Children - Press Release

09/25/2007

RFK adviser still fighting poverty - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/22/2007

State food stamp program gets bonus - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/21/2007

Nebraska gets bonus for food-stamp accuracy - Omaha World-Herald

09/20/2007

Health Care Crisis Is Worse than We Feared - Press Release

09/19/2007

Appleseed's "Good Apple Dinner" to Highlight New Enthusiasm for Addressing Poverty, Featuring Keynote Speaker Peter Edelman, the "Jim Wolf Equal Justice Award" and "Seeds of Justice Award" - Press Release

09/11/2007

Children's Health Hangs in the Balance as Kids Return to School - Press Release

09/10/2007

Children's Health Hangs in the Balance as Kids Return to School - Press Release

08/28/2007

New Data Finds 194,000 Nebraskans Uninsured - Press Release

Number of kids without health care rises - Nebraska Public Radio

08/05/2007

Food stamps need fix - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

08/03/2007

Health Care Opportunity for Nebraska's Low-Income Children in Senate and House Health Care Bills - Press Release

07/31/2007

Hagel, Nelson may differ on childrens' bill - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/26/2007

Letter to the Editor: Food Stamps and the Farm Bill

07/24/2007

Advocates say today's wage hike overdue - Omaha World-Herald

07/20/2007

Nebraska Appleseed's Statement on the Senate Finance Committee's Children's Health Iinsurance Bill - Press Release

06/29/2007

Yesterday’s immigration vote does not make the issue go away: Senate defense of the status quo is unacceptable - Press Release
Move evokes emotions, strong opinions among Midlanders - Omaha World-Herald

06/27/2007

THE TIME TO LEAD IS NOW: Nebraskans continue to deliver a stream of postcards to Senators calling
for immigration reform. Will Congress respond? - Press Release

06/17/2007

Nebraska Delegation Joins Thousands in D.C. March for Immigration Reform & Local student participating in DREAM Act event at the Capitol - Press Release

06/15/2007

Research gauging ICE raid impact on children - Grand Island Independent

06/13/2007

Nebraska Advocates Vow to Continue Immigration Fight and Hold Congress and White House Accountable - Press Release

06/08/2007

As Debate over Immigration Stalls in Senate, Nebraska Leaders Urge Comprehensive and Fair Legislation - Press Release

06/07/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Launches New Legal Resource Center for Child Welfare Lawyers - Nebraska Lawyer

As Senate Debates Immigration Reform, Nebraska Leaders Speak Out for Comprehensive and Fair Legislation - Press Release

06/05/2007

Food Policy Champions Recognized on National Hunger Awareness Day - Press Release
On Hunger Awareness Day, keep open mind, heart - Lincoln Journal-Star

06/04/2007

Nebraska’s Nutrition Programs Still Lagging: A Report on the State of Hunger - Press Release
Summer Food Program - KOLN TV

06/02/2007

Uninsured kids may get a shot in the arm - Omaha World-Herald

06/01/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Launches New Legal Resource Center for Child Welfare Lawyers - Nebraska Lawyer

05/18/2007

As Senate Immigration Negotiations Threaten Family Provisions, Nebraskans Walk, Pray for Pro-Family, Comprehensive Reform - Press Release

05/15/2007

Around the Rotunda - Lincoln Journal-Star

05/14/2007

Eroding Value of Food Stamp Benefits Hurting Nebraska Economy; Advocates call for Congress to address erosion in Farm Bill. - Press Release

04/27/2007

Foster Children Still Waiting for Help - Lincoln Journal-Star Op-Ed

04/12/2007

Community Forum with Congressman Terry to Discuss Healthcare for Nebraska Children - Press Release

04/03/2007

Immigrant aid cuts sought - Columbus Telegram/AP

04/02/2007

Childhood hunger a reality Nebraska cannot ignore - Lincoln Journal-Star

03/22/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Praises New Legislation for Comprehensive Immigration Reform - Press Release

03/14/2007

Nebraskans Join Delegation of Nearly 500 to Show Broad Support for Comprehensive Immigration Reform - Press Release

Nebraska Appleseed Speaks out for Expanded Insurance Coverage for Uninsured Kids in Nebraska - Press Release

03/13/2007

Food stamp policy revised - NPRN

03/12/2007

Nebraska Appleseed Secures Due Process Rights for Food Stamp Families - Press Release

03/06/2007

Businesses prepared to let Congress set minimum wage - Omaha World-Herald

03/05/2007

NEW Legal Resource Center for Child Welfare Lawyers Promises Reform to Nebraska’s Broken Foster Care System - Press Release

02/27/2007

Chambers ties food stamp bill to governor’s HHSS reorganization - Lincoln Journal-Star

02/23/2007

Bush's budget no reflection of Nebraska values, critics say - NPRN

02/22/2007

Bill Would Have Nebraska Claim Some $80M In Additional Food Stamp Funds - Nebraska StatePaper.com

02/21/2007

President's Budget Reflects the Wrong Priorities for Nebraska - Press Release

02/05/2007

Statement on the President's Budget: Bad for Nebraska Children and Families - Press Release

02/01/2007

Governor makes rare appearance to push for tax cuts - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/29/2007

Founding Executive Director of Nebraska Appleseed Takes New National Position - Press Release

01/26/2007

Lawmakers call for cutting aid - North Platte Telegraph

Immigration reform needs Nebraskans - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/25/2007

Cost-saving plan cuts aid to legal immigrants - Omaha World-Herald

01/23/2007

A fundamental need: Much progress is needed in improving foster care system - Omaha World-Herald

County board stands behind food stamp program - York News-Times

Leaders Expected to proclaim Lancaster County "Food Stamp Friendly" - Press Release

01/20/2007

Laws should welcome immigrants, not shun them - Lincoln Journal-Star

Class-action foster care suit dismissed - Sioux City Journal

01/19/2007

Foster care suit dismissed - North Platte Telegraph

Judge dismisses challenge to Nebraska foster care - Omaha World-Herald

A child’s day: Are kids better off today? - Lincoln Journal-Star

Statement by Nebraska Appleseed on Judge Kopf's Opinion Today DIsmissing Crystal Foreman, et al v. Heineman, et al (Class Action Challenge to Nebraska's Foster Care System) - Press Release

01/17/2007

Report: Poverty is top concern for state's children - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/16/2007

Legislation aimed at child welfare reforms - Lincoln Journal-Star

01/10/2007

State bill to help low-income parents with child-care - Lincoln Journal-Star

12/24/2006

Achieving the goal - Omaha World-Herald

12/15/2006

Internet question could go to voters - Omaha World-Herald

12/13/2006

Agents raid meat plants in Nebraska, 5 other states - Lincoln Journal-Star

Raid on meat processing plants yields hundreds of arrests - Omaha World-Herald

Immigration agents raid Swift - Grand Island Independent

Protesters voice concerns on immigration raid - Grand Island Independent

Swift raid negatively impacts plant operations and workers - Grand Island Independent

Union seeks injunction on behalf of impacted workers - Grand Island Independent

Anger swells over raid in G.I. - Grand Island Independent

Superintendent emphasizes school safety, routine - Grand Island Independent

Social service agencies evaluating possible role - Grand Island Independent

Immigrant workers the backbone of state's ag labor force - Grand Island Independent

12/12/2006

ICE Agents Raid Processing Plants - Lincoln Journal-Star

Raid on Swift plants includes Nebraska, Iowa - Omaha World-Herald

Today's Workplace Raid in Grand Island Meatpacking Plant Is Merely the Last Gasps of a Broken System, and Is Both an Economic Dead-End and Cause of Human Misery - Press Release

12/11/2006

Candlelight Vigil - Uniting Families Separated by a Broken Immigration System - Press Release

12/06/2006

Immigration study ties strains on communities to reform gridlock - Lincoln Journal-Star