LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 27 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2022: The ACLU of Nebraska and the Iowa-Nebraska NAACP have submitted a "friend of the court" brief to the Nebraska Supreme Court in NP Dodge v. Holcomb. In the case, the court is considering whether Nebraskans are entitled to a jury trial in eviction proceedings. The brief sides with the appellant in the case, arguing that the Nebraska Constitution provides for t  more

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 29 (TNSres) -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release: * * * The $1.5M effort by the American Heart Association, with support from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, will work to give all stroke patients the best chance at independent life after stroke * * * The American Heart Association, the world's leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is launching a two-year initiative to expand and enhanc  more

LYONS, Nebraska, Oct. 28 (TNSres) -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2022: For farmers across the nation, implementing conservation practices into existing row-crop operations has played a key role in maintaining healthy agricultural soils. "Producers making these investments have seen improved soil structure and water holding capacity, a decrease in soil erosion, and improved bottom line," said Kayla Bergman, policy manager for the Center for Rural   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 25 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska posted the following news release: A new court motion asks the Lancaster County District Court to dismiss the City of Lincoln's lawsuit against the Indian Center, Inc., and Native residents who are trying to appeal controversial plans for a housing development next to sacred ceremonial grounds. The City of Lincoln sued the organization and individuals last month, asking a judge to prevent any City Board of Zo  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 28 (TNSres) -- Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following news release: The drought, crop inputs, and other farm costs expected in 2023 are top of mind concerns for farmers and ranchers across Nebraska according to a non-scientific poll conducted by Nebraska Farm Bureau. According to the survey, producers' top concerns over the next year continue to be input prices (35%), followed by drought (32%), supply chain disruptions (20%), and crop and livestock prices (11%). "It   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska posted the following news release: The partnering organizations behind NebraskansForAbortionAccess.com published a new online resource that aims to support Nebraskans who want to take an active role in opposing proposed abortion bans in their local communities. The document, titled "A Toolkit for Reproductive Freedom," offers a step-by-step action plan and messaging recommendations for Nebraskans who are curr  more