Civic Saturday coming to Lincoln
Mark your calendars: Civic Nebraska is hosting a Civic Saturday in Lincoln on Dec. 7. The event, which will be from 10:30 to noon, is free and open to the […]
Introducing: the New Americans Civic Leadership Academy
“When we encourage and embrace people from around the world to join in our democratic project, that is where we all succeed.” – State Sen. Megan Hunt of Omaha On […]
‘Constitutionally suspect’: Civic Nebraska applauds AG opinion on appointed election commissioners
Civic Nebraska applauded an opinion issued Sept. 24 by Attorney General Doug Peterson that said the appointment of election commissioners in several of the state’s largest counties was “constitutionally suspect.” […]
Defend democracy: Take part in National Voter Registration Day
Happy National Voter Registration Day! Tuesday, Sept. 24 is a nationwide holiday in the United States that celebrates our democracy. First observed in 2012, National Voter Registration Day has grown each […]
Q&A: Drew Davies
Drew Davies joined the Civic Nebraska Board of Directors in June. He is the owner and design director of Oxide Design Co., an Omaha-based branding and design firm he founded […]
5 things about Courtney Albrecht, CIL intern
Hello there! My name is Courtney Albrecht and I am the new Collective Impact Lincoln intern at Civic Nebraska. I am taking a victory lap at the University of Nebraska (I am […]
Nebraska Counts: Statewide alliance to support complete, accurate 2020 census count
Civic Nebraska is among a coalition of Nebraska nonprofit organizations that announced Sept. 18 the formation of Nebraska Counts, a combined statewide initiative to ensure every person living in our […]
The persistent power of the Preamble
Let’s just say Gouverneur Morris was good with words. The Founding Father from Pennsylvania is widely credited with writing the Preamble, as well as giving the entire Constitution its distinct […]
Do you know your Constitutional Convention?
How much do you know about the Constitutional Convention and its Framers? Take our quiz to find out.
Everyday check-up
There is so much to do. Many of us are called to participate in community, family, and work-related activities on a day-to-day basis. It’s important as you take your commute […]