Tell senators: Vote ‘no’ on dangerous rules changes

We cannot allow our statehouse to be drawn into the same hyperpartisan realm that Washington, D.C., is known for.
Proposed legislative rules changes

Members of the Nebraska Legislature are considering several proposed changes to its rules and procedures. Here’s what you can do.
Civic Nebraska @ the Statehouse: 2024 preview

With a critical election coming up later this year, we all must remain vigilant against efforts to curtail our access to the ballot.
Sample thank-you email to Sen. Mike McDonnell
Email address:mm********@****ne.gov Subject: Thank you, Senator! Body copy: Dear Sen. McDonnell, I want to thank you for protecting our state’s split-electoral vote system. Your courage has not gone unseen, and […]
Hopeful, hardworking, heartfelt: Civic Nebraska in 2024

Here’s what Civic Nebraska has planned for 2024 – and beyond.
Advocacy, action, accomplishments: Civic Nebraska in 2023

Nebraskans count on us to cut through the noise and trust us as a guide in our shared democratic lives.
The Twelve Days of Democracy

As one year closes and another begins, let’s recommit to the democratic ideals that make life in America the envy of the world.
Housing advocates: Outlaw source-of-income discrimination in Lincoln

The coalition delivered 520+ signatures to the Lincoln City Council calling for an end to source-of-income discrimination in the city.
The Bill of Rights Super-Quiz

How well do you know the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
About ‘modern and robust democracy’

Democracy is a dynamic process that has unfolded over the centuries, shaped by the changing currents of political, social, and technological landscapes. Here’s what we mean when we say “a modern and robust democracy.”