LB 844 makes a number of harmful changes to the Nebraska Parenting Act. Never heard of the Parenting Act? Every year almost 7,000 children in Nebraska experience divorce in their families. While divorce deals with a number of issues (cars, property, etc.) it has a tremendous impact on children, especially…...
Support LB 1041 – DHHS Delivery Improvement and Efficiency Act
Today, we testified in support of LB 1041, a bill designed to address challenges of the ACCESS Nebraska system. February 1, 2012 To: Health and Human Services Committee From: Aubrey Mancuso, Policy Coordinator RE: Support for LB 1041, the Department of Health and Human Services Delivery Improvement and Efficiency…...
Support LB 821 – Collaborate and Coordinate Services for Children
Voices for Children testified in support of LB 821, a bill which creates a Children’s Commission and a Department of Children’s Services. Here is our written testimony for the Health and Human Services Committee: February 1, 2012 To: Members of the Health and Human Services Committee From: Carolyn D.…...
Help make healthy babies a priority this session
In 2010, 1,600 low-income women lost access to prenatal care through Medicaid, leaving them without the critical care that would help their baby be born as healthy as possible. With your help, we can restore this coverage through LB 599. Help make healthy babies a priority this session There are…...
