LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release: Poll results (https://www.aclunebraska.org/sites/default/files/aclu_ne_voting_rights_restoration_public_release_memo_c2.pdf) released today by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nebraska show support for a voting rights restoration bill under consideration by the Nebraska Legislature. The civil rights organization says the findings highlight shared values across the  more

GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, Feb. 21 -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release: Spanish-speaking community members interested in starting or improving their child care businesses are invited to attend a free conference presented in Spanish. Growing Together: Spanish Child Care Educators Conference is set for Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at College Park, 3180 W. U.S. Highway 34, in Grand Island. "This year's conference has been carefully curated to provide valuable   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 23 -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following news release: * * * Everytown, Moms Demand Action Issue the Following Statement Ahead of Committee Hearing on LB 883 * * * Today, the Nebraska House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing to consider Legislative Bill 883. This reckless and dangerous bill would repeal the state's critical background check requirement for unlicensed purchases of handguns. This would in effect remove all the state's checks from keepin  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- The Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Don Bacon has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Rep. Bacon received the endorsement based on a long-track record of support for Nebraska farm and ranch families, according to Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) President Mark McHargue. Rep. Bacon is seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. "Rep. Baco  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- The Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts has received the official endorsement by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Ricketts is seeking election to the U.S. Senate and earned the endorsement based on his long record of delivering for Nebraska's agricultural producers, according to Mark McHargue, Nebraska Farm Bureau president. "Sen. Pete Ricketts is a leader who understands the importance of   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- The Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Mike Flood has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Flood is seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. Rep. Flood earned the endorsement by demonstrating his understanding of agriculture and its impact on our economy, according to Mark McHargue, Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) president. "Throughout   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- The Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer has earned the endorsement of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Policitcal Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Fischer, who is seeking reelection to the U.S. Senate, received the endorsement based on her tireless work on several policy issues of high priority to Nebraska farm and ranch families, according to Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) President Mark McHargue. "Sen. Fischer truly understands the nee  more