5 things about Paige Waite, civic health intern

The fourth-year journalism and gender studies major at Nebraska U. joins our civic health team.
Insights from Civic Nebraska’s statewide listening tour

Civic Nebraska recently embarked on a statewide listening tour to engage with Grand Island, North Platte, Scottsbluff/Gering, and Norfolk. The discussions illuminated the common strengths and the unique challenges faced by each area and provided insights into the state of civic engagement across Nebraska.
5 things about Quinn Knispel, policy intern

The senior social work major at Nebraska Wesleyan University joins our policy team.
Our 2024 Strengthening Democracy honorees are …

The 2024 Strengthening Democracy Awards honorees include volunteers, advocates, students, and other everyday Nebraskans who demonstrate exceptional civic leadership and embody Civic Nebraska’s vision of a collaborative and innovative democratic society.
The 2024 Summer of Democracy Reading List

We asked, and you delivered. Here’s the 2024 Summer of Democracy Reading List, as nominated by Nebraskans and selected by Civic Nebraska staff.
May 29: Join the nationwide Walk to Fix Our Democracy

Join Civic Nebraska and friends in welcoming Rick Hubbard to Lincoln during his cross-country ‘Walk To Fix Democracy.’
Civic Saturday returns June 8. Join us!

Join us at First-Plymouth Church for live music, original poetry, readings, speeches, and civic fellowship.
State primary closes; few major concerns

Navigating the state’s new ID mandate and electioneering were the most frequent queries from Nebraska voters and our volunteer nonpartisan election observers.
The primary at midday: Some voter ID concerns, but generally smooth so far

Midway through in-person voting on Tuesday, Civic Nebraska reports an efficient Primary Election Day in the Cornhusker State.
In-person voting with Nebraska’s new ID mandate

A new identification mandate to vote is now in effect in Nebraska. Here’s what you need to know.