Spring 2020 Newsletter
Our spring newsletter hit mailboxes in mid-May, sharing the latest on our work to protect and advance Nebraskans' civil rights and civil liberties.
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Essential Workers are my Family, Friends and Community
Ruby Méndez López is the Nebraska artist behind the powerful image accompanying our petition that more than 1,000 Nebraskans have now signed, calling for increased protection for essential workers.
Making Grand Jury Reports More Accessible
In the last decade, a national conversation has been taking place regarding people being killed in police custody. Many individuals and organizations, including Black Lives Matter, the ACLU, and others, have urged a hard look at policing and related policies nationwide.
Nebraskans Rally When Time Gets Tough
Unprecedented; it's a word we've heard a lot lately. Major Nebraska events are being canceled or postponed. Schools and businesses are closing. Many of us who are fortunate enough to work from home are doing so.
Local Journalism Keeps Shining
Sunshine Week is a nationwide celebration of access to public information and what it means for our communities. Government works better when people know how decisions are made and tax dollars are spent.
LGBTQ+ Nebraskans Lobby at the State Capitol for the First Time
Lobby days at the Unicameral bring about a variety of people with different political beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences.
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