Alex M. HouchinFeb 8, 20215 min2021 Nebraska Legislation: Add Your VoiceThe 107th Session of the Nebraska Legislature is in full swing! Unfortunately, for the first time in perhaps decades, no bill to repeal...
Alex M. HouchinNov 17, 20204 minPost-Election RoundupAs the dust continues to settle from the November 3rd general election two weeks ago, some new realities are starting to come into focus....
Alex M. HouchinAug 19, 20206 minRicketts Veto Matches Pattern of Contempt for Execution Transparency, Government AccountabilityMere days after the fractious 106th Nebraska Legislature wrapped up and adjourned for the year, Governor Pete Ricketts vetoed a number of...
Alex M. HouchinAug 12, 20202 minTransparency Bill AdvancesAs the final week of a chaotic and interrupted legislative session winds down, state senators' frustrations with process and disparate...
Alex M. HouchinJul 17, 20201 minLetter, 7/12: Death Penalty Still Bad IdeaOn the last Monday in June 1991, a group of members of Nebraskans Against the Death Penalty gathered at noon in front of the Governor's...
Alex M. HouchinApr 10, 20202 min"Just Ask" Volunteer Fair cancelled, but there is plenty to do!Due to public health concerns surrounding the coronavirus, the third annual Just Ask Volunteer Fair for Seniors and Retirees has been...
NADP StaffFeb 14, 20201 minDeath Penalty Transparency Bill AdvancedLB238, a bill introduced by Senator Patty Pansing Brooks, advanced this morning 33-7 with Republican support. If passed, it would:...
Sarah O’NeillFeb 6, 20192 minA Push for TransparencyNebraska is no stranger to efforts to increase transparency surrounding the death penalty. Most recently, both the drugs involved and the...
Amy PetersNov 26, 20182 minWhat’s Next for NADPPhoto Credit: Thia Hartley NADP is currently in a time of transition, as our Operations Coordinator Matt Maly has moved on to pursue...
Steve GriffithFeb 3, 20172 minThe Fight ContinuesNew regulation will limit window to appeal executions Even though the voters reinstated capital punishment, the struggle is not ended....
Steve GriffithNov 8, 20161 minVote, Vote, Vote!Friends, today is the day. Let’s make the final stretch count! Today, remind a loved one to vote RETAIN on Referendum 426, help a friend...
Steve GriffithSep 28, 20161 minNebraska Republican Group Supports LB268!The Republican Liberty Caucus-Nebraskavoted this weekend to oppose the death penalty and support voting to retain LB268! “The passage of...
Stacy AndersonMay 28, 20151 minNebraska's Death Penalty is Repealed!We did it! After overcoming two filibusters and a veto, the Nebraska Unicameral voted 30-19 to repeal the death penalty. A tremendous...
Stacy AndersonMay 20, 20151 minLegislature Passes Death Penalty Repeal!After two hours of debate, we overcame yet another filibuster, and the legislature voted 32-15 to repeal the death penalty. The debate...
Stacy AndersonMay 1, 20153 minStatement from Concerned Conservative NebraskansCONSERVATIVES AND REPUBLICANS CALL FOR REPEAL OF NEBRASKA’S DEATH PENALTY As conservative and Republican leaders in Nebraska, we come...
Stacy AndersonApr 23, 20151 minHuge Victory, Act Now!After a morning of passionate debate,The Nebraska Unicameral took a vote on LB 268, the bill to repeal the death penalty. The bill passed...
Stacy AndersonApr 3, 20151 minAnother Nebraska Conservative Leader Supports RepealThe number of Conservative voices in the state calling for repeal continues to grow. Just this week, Bryan Baumgart, former Douglas...
Stacy AndersonApr 3, 20151 minPut the Pressure on!Within the next few weeks it is likely that floor debate on LB 268 will begin in the Unicameral. It is more crucial than ever that your...
Stacy AndersonMar 12, 20151 minAmazing Press from our Lobby DayThe amount of press generated from Lobby Day was incredible! The murder victim family member press conference was covered statewide and...
Stacy AndersonMar 12, 20151 minRepeal Bill Advances Unanimously!We are so excited about the tremendous bipartisan support LB268 has! Thanks for all you’ve already done to encourage your Senator and...