Desmond Meade to keynote Strengthening Democracy 2023 The national voting rights activist led the 2018 campaign to restore voting rights to former felons...
Restore the vote: Let’s get LB20 passed in 2023 Punishing people by restricting their right to vote for years beyond their sentence is archaic,...
What? So What? Now What?: SCOTUS and Moore v. Harper A primer on a U.S. Supreme Court case – and the fringe constitutional theory behind it – that...
New record for early vote in Nebraska midterms If officials' participation projections come to pass, roughly 40 percent of the 2022 vote in...
Civic readiness for redevelopment Run-down, potentially contaminated properties – also known as brownfields – can be a drain on...
Devastating, dangerous, untested: NO to Article V convention In 2022, state senators will consider adding Nebraska to states calling for a first-ever Article V...
Voter restriction means new costs, complications, consequences We must not casually sign away our rights in the futile hope that we might feel a little bit...
Collective Impact Lincoln report touts neighborhood successes, what’s next 'What Our Neighbors Said' is a comprehensive look back – and ahead – at building up the Star...
Data and discussion: 2020 Civic Health Index On Feb. 4, our Civic Health Program staff hosted Nebraskans from across the state to examine the...
Nebraska’s civic life: How do we stack up? What’s next? Introducing the 2020 Nebraska Civic Health Index, a comprehensive report on key indicators of our...
2020 was a success. Here’s how our elections can be even better. Nebraska's record 2020 election was mainly issue-free but the big shift to early voting uncovered...
‘State of Civic Affairs’ panel is Dec. 14 Experts in the civic spheres of education, policy, and civic health will weigh in on where we are...