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Pelosian Economics: Medicaid Expansion as Fiscal Stimulus

Post author:Grassroots in Nebraska (GiN)
Post published:February 26, 2013
Post category:Federal Health Care Nebraska Network Archives

Supporters of LB577, the bill that would expand Medicaid in Nebraska, argue that expansion will result in an economic boom due to the infusion of approximately $3.5 billion in “free” federal tax dollars. Specifically, they predict at least $700 million annually in new economic activity, which could finance at least [...]

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Douglas County, NE Official SAMPLE BALLOT for Nov. 6, 2012

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:October 24, 2012
Post category:Grassroots in Nebraska Nebraska Network Archives

View or download and print the Official Nov. 6, 2012 Sample Ballot for Douglas County, NE. And if you're looking for additional information to make decisions about voting on the items that appear on this ballot, we encourage you to attend our Pre-Election Presentation, scheduled on two dates for voters' convenience. Read the article to get more information. more

Official SAMPLE BALLOT: Lancaster County, NE November 6, 2012

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:October 23, 2012
Post category:Grassroots in Nebraska Nebraska Network Archives

View or download and print the Official Nov. 6, 2012 Sample Ballot for Lancaster County, NE. And if you're looking for additional information to make decisions about voting on the items that appear on this ballot, we encourage you to attend our Pre-Election Presentation, scheduled on two dates for voters' convenience. Read the article to get more information. more

Brett Lindstrom: 2nd Congressional District Alternative to Lee Terry

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:May 15, 2012
Post category:Nebraska Network Archives

For an alternative to Lee Terry in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, check out Brett Lindstrom. more

NE Primary Election 2012: List of All Candidates, Debate Videos, more

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:May 12, 2012
Post category:Features Nebraska Network Archives

We have uploaded the Statewide Candidate List – the full and official list candidates – released by the Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office on March 9, 2012 (the filing deadline for candidates is March 1, 2012) to our Scribd account. Click the image below to view / download the list from Scribd. If you’re looking… more

Pumping Up Politics, Prices: Transcanada Keystone XL Pipeline

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:April 4, 2012
Post category:Features Nebraska Network Archives Property Rights

From my article of November 2, 2011, “TransCanada Trojan Horse: Keystone XL Pipeline Will Increase Gas Prices“: “The TransCanada Keystone Xl pipeline project will result in increased gas and diesel prices in 15 Midwestern States – to the detriment of those states’ citizens and economies.” While I continue to ponder the question… How much more… more

Health Care Reform: Republicans Helping Implementation (For Our Own Good)

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:December 6, 2011
Post category:Federal Florida Health Care Nebraska Network Archives Supreme Court

“The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.” ~ James Madison, 1829 So, all quiet on the health care front? Definitely not. There were recent news reports about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to consolidate and hear several health care law… more

The New National Past Time: Pipeline Hot Potato

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:November 12, 2011
Post category:Federal Foreign Policy Nebraska Network Archives Sovereignty

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No! Wait… Is that a football? No, but it is brown. And it is oblong. Hey, it’s smoking! Wait! It’s a hot potato! It’s America’s new national past time and no, sorry, Husker fans, it is not football. It’s called Pipeline Hot Potato. So, let’s play! Let’s meet our… more

#1 Question for Lee Terry: What DID You Do With That 2010 CRS Report About Pipeline Authority?

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:October 4, 2011
Post category:Federal Nebraska Network Archives

UPDATED October 7, 2011: After reading this article, we highly recommend reading the next article in this series, “NE Unicameral on TransCanada Pipeline: Twisting Words & Giving Away Sovereignty“, as there are a number of updates and additional information included in it (we have included some of those updates here) . It’s obvious that the… more

Terribly Troubling Truths About TransCanada Pipeline – Nebraska: We Have A Problem

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:September 30, 2011
Post category:Nebraska Network Archives Property Rights

On Tuesday we wrote an article about the TransCanada pipeline issue that has been getting a lot of reads and generated a number of e-mails and phone calls. We even drew the attention of one of the people mentioned, Bold Nebraska’s Jane Kleeb, who stated that she wants to sit down and have coffee. Tuesday’s… more