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In The News - Low Income Self-Sufficiency Program

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11/22/2007

Fortenberry shows independent streak - Lincoln Journal-Star

11/20/2007

Demand for food donations increases - Lincoln Journal-Star

11/17/2007

Farm bill should also beef up nutrition aid - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/08/2007

Local View: Farm bill a chance to promote local food programs - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Feeling sorry for the prez again - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Educators: New law would sap money from high poverty districts - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/07/2007

SCHIP needs Nebraska delegation - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Edwards' emphasis on poverty relief came late - Lincoln Journal-Star/McClatchy

Number of Homeless Families Rises - Omaha World-Herald/AP

10/06/2007

Kids from working families need health insurance - Grand Island Independent/Senator Nelson Op/Ed

Bush talks compromise on health bill, offers no specifics - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

10/05/2007

New program opens wider door to future - Lincoln Journal-Star

Hagel: Lack of progress on Farm Bill hurts ability to compete - Grand Island Independent

10/04/2007

Hagel says Senate needs its own farm bill - Lincoln Journal-Star

Pelosi: Dems Show Fiscal Responsibility - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Billions More Added to Farm Bill - Omaha World-Herald/AP

No Compromise on Health Plan, Reid Says - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Nelson opposes Bush veto - Grand Island Independent

Bush Vetoes Child Health Bill Privately - New York Times

10/03/2007

In Nebraska, SCHIP helps needy children - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Bush Vetoes Child Health Insurance Plan - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Override not likely on health care veto - Omaha World-Herald/AP

A Look at Children's Health Insurance - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Reaction to Children's Health Veto - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Veto of child health bill will echo into campaigns - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

Firms offer free tuition to Lincoln grads - Omaha World-Herald

New scholarship created for low-income graduates - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/02/2007

Our spending priorities - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Food Safety May Stall Farm Bill - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/30/2007

Class raising $7,200 to feed kids - Omaha World-Herald/North Platte Telegraph

09/28/2007

Veto Is Certain, Bush Tells Pelosi - Omaha World-Herald/AP

GOP Solidarity Softens in Congress - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/27/2007

Midlands members of Congress split over kids' health plan - Omaha World-Herald

09/26/2007

Assistance group sees higher heating costs - Lincoln Journal-Star

Many New Enrollees Would Be Uninsured - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/25/2007

A Look at Children's Health Care Program - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Health Groups Work for Kid's Insurance - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/24/2007

Bush Wields Vetoes to Block Democrats - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/01/2007

What's at stake in the farm bill - Prairie Fire

08/23/2007

Grants to help women achieve economic self-sufficiency - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/29/2007

Omaha in Black and White: Self-sufficiency still eludes the state's poor - Omaha World-Herald

07/27/2007

House passes multibillion-dollar farm bill - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/26/2007

Democrats cut deals to smooth farm bill's path - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

07/25/2007

Report finds increases in child poverty - Omaha World-Herald

Child poverty rising in Nebraska - NPRN

07/24/2007

Health care should cover more children - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/17/2007

Children's Health Insurance Faces Touchy Debate - NPR

07/02/2007

Summer food program serves low-income youth - Lincoln Journal-Star

06/27/07

Food stamps benefits due for increase - Lincoln Journal-Star

06/01/2007

Survey of Lincoln's poor finds something far from 'good life' - Lincoln Journal-Star

05/22/2007

Solid foundation key to Building Bright Futures - Omaha World-Herald

Pangs of Hunger -- and Bit of Guilt - The Washington Post

05/16/2007

Democrats reach agreement on $2.9T budget plan - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

Lawmakers live on food-stamp budget - The Washington Times

05/15/2007

Lawmakers find $21 doesn’t buy a lot of groceries - The Washington Post

U.S. legislators on $1 meal diet to boost food aid - Reuters

05/10/2007

Less Green at the Farmers’ Market - New York Times

05/05/2007

Democrats Nearing Deal on Spending Goals - Omaha World-Herald

04/29/2007

States Expand Children's Health Coverage - Omaha World-Herald

04/27/2007

Can you live on Food Stamps? - National Review Online

04/25/2007

Entitlement study panel proposed - Omaha World-Herald

Plan for N. Omaha stresses future - Omaha World-Herald

04/22/2007

Some of Omaha's richest support initiative to help poor kids succeed - Omaha World-Herald

04/21/2007

College a lifeline out of poverty - Omaha World-Herald

Redeveloping north Omaha into a destination envisioned - Omaha World-Herald

 

In The News - Immigrant Integration & Civic Participation

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10/29/2007

Africans bring new face to changing Nebraska towns - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/14/2007

Status quo on illegal immigration is unsustainable - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/07/2007

Study shows raid's effects on G.I. children - Lincoln Journal-Star

10/04/2007

Board supports renting space to ICE at new jail - Grand Island Independent

Stop the Raids - New Yorks Times Op/Ed

10/02/2007

Literacy work helps arrivals develop bond - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

09/30/2007

Push in Lincoln for interpreting standards in health care - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/27/2007

Johanns splits with Bush over immigration plan - Omaha World-Herald

09/25/2007

U.S. Sues Ill. Over Immigration Law - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/24/2007

Bruning jabs Johanns on immigration - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/23/2007

45% of the state's population growth were born abroad - Omaha World-Herald

08/31/2007

AFL-CIO sues feds to stop scrutiny of employers to catch illegal immigrants - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

08/26/2007

Employers grappling with new rules on immigrants - Lincoln Journal-Star/McClatchy

08/10/2007

Administration to raise employer fines for hiring illegals - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

08/09/2007

Immigration hot topic at Fortenberry talk in Hickman - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/27/07

Judge Voids Ordinance on Illegal Immigrants - New York Times

07/24/2007

Language poses health barrier - NPRN

07/12/2007

Many legal residents in rush for citizenship - Omaha World-Herald

07/09/2007

LPS migrant program helps students adjust - Lincoln Journal-Star

Omaha schools expand dual-language program - Lincoln Journal-Star

07/03/2007

The Founding Immigrants - New York Times

06/29/2007

Immigration plan thrashed: 3 Midlanders join in killing bill - Omaha World-Herald

06/14/2007

Senators Work to Revive Immigration Bill - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

All lose when immigration reform fails - Lincoln Journal-Star

06/13/2007

Senators seek tougher border security, workplace sanctions - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

06/12/2007

Bush exhorts Senate Republicans to try to revive stalled immigration bill - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

06/08/2007

Deep Divisions Derail Immigration Bill - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

Immigrant Bill, Short 15 Votes, Stalls in Senate - New York Times

Immigration Overhaul Bill Stalls in Senate - Washington Post

06/06/2007

Immigration deal survives Senate GOP threat - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

05/31/2007

Immigration center likely to add 100 jobs - Lincoln Journal-Star

05/22/2007

Senate puts off final action on bipartisan immigration deal until June - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

Immigration bill faces threats from both sides - Omaha World-Herald/LA Times

05/21/2007

Immigration issue real in Lexington - Omaha World-Herald

Senators begin debate over immigration policy - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

05/17/2007

Hagel schedules Lexington forum on immigration - Lincoln Journal-Star

Deal Is Reached in Senate on Immigration - New York Times

05/10/2007

Hagel looks forward to debate on immigration - Omaha World-Herald

05/08/2007

NWU students document immigrant hardships - Lincoln Journal-Star

05/07/2007

Chief Takes May Day Officers Off Street - Omaha World-Herald

Local Immigration Laws Bring High Costs - Omaha World-Herald

Elite Police Present at LA Melee - Omaha World-Herald

One Man's Terrorist, Another's Refugee? - Omaha World-Herald

Plaza drew on roots to help new families - Omaha World-Herald

05/04/2007

Visitors May Bare Fingers for U.S. Visa - Omaha World-Herald

Immigration Groups Ponder Next Move - Omaha World-Herald

Ex-Swift worker going to prison - Omaha World-Herald

Bruning calls Hagel's citizenship proposal 'amnesty' - Omaha World-Herald

05/03/2007

Migration to U.S. Tops Death in Mexico - Omaha World-Herald

Democrats May Write Own Immigration Bill - Omaha World-Herald

05/02/2007

Wrong Man Deported After Mass. Raid - Omaha World-Herald

Immigration Protests Raise Questions - Omaha World-Herald

Families Central to Immigration Talks - Omaha World-Herald

Barriers Put Up to Stop Vehicles - Omaha World-Herald

Texas Officials Criticize Fence Plan - Omaha World-Herald

Central Americans Get More Time in U.S. - Omaha World-Herald

 

In The News - Child Welfare System Accountability

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10/03/2007

HHS officials dispute study on foster care payments - Lincoln Journal-Star

Survey: Rates for Foster Care Inadequate - Omaha World-Herald/AP

07/25/2007

Report finds increases in child poverty - Omaha World-Herald

Child poverty rising in Nebraska - NPRN

05/09/2007

Lancaster County to get fourth juvenile judge - Lincoln Journal-Star

 

In The News - Healthcare Access

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10/08/2007

Feeling sorry for the prez again - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

10/07/2007

SCHIP needs Nebraska delegation - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

10/06/2007

Kids from working families need health insurance - Grand Island Independent/Senator Nelson Op/Ed

Bush talks compromise on health bill, offers no specifics - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

10/04/2007

No Compromise on Health Plan, Reid Says - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Nelson opposes Bush veto - Grand Island Independent

Bush Vetoes Child Health Bill Privately - New York Times

10/03/2007

In Nebraska, SCHIP helps needy children - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

Bush Vetoes Child Health Insurance Plan - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Override not likely on health care veto - Omaha World-Herald/AP

A Look at Children's Health Insurance - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Reaction to Children's Health Veto - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Veto of child health bill will echo into campaigns - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP

10/02/2007

Our spending priorities - Lincoln Journal-Star Op/Ed

09/30/2007

Push in Lincoln for interpreting standards in health care - Lincoln Journal-Star

09/28/2007

Veto Is Certain, Bush Tells Pelosi - Omaha World-Herald/AP

GOP Solidarity Softens in Congress - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/26/2007

Many New Enrollees Would Be Uninsured - Omaha World-Herald/AP

09/25/2007

Panels weigh pros, cons of giving health care estimates - Lincoln Journal-Star

A Look at Children's Health Care Program - Omaha World-Herald/AP

Health Groups Work for Kid's Insurance - Omaha World-Herald/AP

 

Access to Justice

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In The News - Building Democracy

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09/25/2007

Supreme Court will decide constitutionality of voter ID law - Lincoln Journal-Star/AP