Our Statement on Gov. Pillen pushing for Winner-take-all
Governor Pillen, in his State of the State address today, once again encouraged the Legislature to pursue a winner-take-all Electoral College system by passing LR24CA. Civic Nebraska opposes winner-take-all and […]
Nebraska’s Kid Governor to be inaugurated Jan. 13 at State Capitol
Following a statewide student election, Charlie Couch will be inaugurated with her cabinet in a ceremony highlighting youth voice and civic education.
The State of Civic Life in 2026
This State of Civic Life Conference on May 19 invites catalysts, educators, leaders, neighborhood advocates, and all Nebraskans who care about strengthening our shared civic fabric to come together.
The Bill of Rights Super-Quiz II
Here’s a brand-new, 10-question sequel exploring how these amendments operate in practice today.
‘Baskets for Sudan’ tops $1,200 for humanitarian relief
Our New Americans Youth Leadership Academy brought the community together for the common good.
Charlie Couch elected Nebraska’s Kid Governor®
Charlie won the statewide election after hundreds of fifth-graders viewed campaign videos, weighed candidates’ ideas, and cast ballots between Nov. 3-12.
Statement on the death of Director of Operations Kris Hess
Losing Kris in such a sudden and senseless way is an immeasurable tragedy, and our entire organization is grieving.
The Revolution will be televised, after all
Ken Burns’s “The American Revolution” promises something much deeper than nostalgia or surface-level patriotism.
Replay: Strengthening Democracy Awards
Take a look back at images and video from our annual gala celebrating our fellow Nebraskans.
Statement on winner-take-all, hand-count ballot initiatives
We’re confident Nebraskans will see these proposals for what they are: partisan schemes that would make our elections less secure, less fair, and less reflective of the people.