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WebStaff REBECCA FIRESTONE, Executive Director Working at the intersection of data, evidence and policy impact for over 20 years, Rebecca is an applied social scientist …

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OpenSky welcomes health policy analyst; Wednesday webinar …

WebWe are thrilled to announce that Nyomi Troy Thompson has joined the OpenSky team as a health policy analyst! Nyomi will focus on food security and other …

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OpenSky Policy Institute

WebAs part of our work to ensure all Nebraskans have the opportunity to thrive, OpenSky Policy Institute works with lawmakers, researchers and other experts to deliver clear thinking for …

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Medicaid renewals starting up for first time since pandemic

WebState officials estimate that between 40,000 and 80,000 Nebraska residents who rely on Medicaid for their health care may lose that coverage as the first sweeping …

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Kevin O’Hanlon named OpenSky’s new communications director

WebWe are pleased to announce that Kevin O’Hanlon has been named OpenSky’s new communications director. Kevin has been a journalist for about three decades, …

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Local View: Use new money carefully

WebSEN. KATHY CAMPBELL, SEN. AL DAVIS and JOHN HARMS Nebraska lawmakers this session find themselves in the enviable position of having money …

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A Healthy Nebraska

Web5 • Medicaid and CHIP improve health outcomes for thousands of Nebraskans—over 150,000 children, 22,000 caretakers, 35,000 blind and disabled individuals and 18,000 …

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OpenSky appoints Rebecca Firestone as next Executive Director

WebRebecca Firestone has been named OpenSky Policy Institute’s new Executive Director following a three-month national search. Firestone (pictured) will replace …

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Policy brief — SNAP proposals offer a myriad of benefits for …

WebA trio of bills before the Health and Human Services Committee on Wednesday would improve access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …

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OpenSky Executive Director Renee Fry shares some personal news

WebRenee Fry. Executive Director. Dear Friend, Ten years ago was an exciting time in my life. Our son was in college, our daughter was heading to kindergarten and I …

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CARES funds vital but likely to be exceeded by needs

WebEDITOR’S NOTE: As our state and nation continue to confront the COVID-19 pandemic, state fiscal and federal policies will play key roles in ensuring the physical and …

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Recommendations for Racial and Ethnic Equity Policy Agenda in …

WebAs lawmakers prepare for the 2021 Legislative session, we list some policy recommendations that can help advance racial and ethnic equity in Nebraska. These …

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Policy brief — Expanding Medicaid would help pandemic response

WebEDITOR’S NOTE: As our state and nation continue to confront the COVID-19 pandemic, state fiscal and federal policies will play key roles in ensuring the physical and …

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OpenSky welcomes new board members Open Sky Policy Institute

WebOpenSky Policy Institute is pleased to welcome two public servants and industry leaders from western and central Nebraska to our board of directors. Jordan …

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LB 64: A costly measure that is unlikely to impact retiree migration

WebLB 64, a bill slated for second-round debate on today’s legislative agenda, is a costly measure that would give wealthy retirees a sizable tax break under the premise …

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Policy brief — COVID-19 and Nebraska’s frontline workers

WebWomen are especially overrepresented among frontline workers in Nebraska: composing nearly 68% of essential workers while making up only 50% of the total …

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An Overview of Medicaid in the Cornhusker State

Web3 The Medicaid program was signed into law in 1965 and implemented in Nebraska a year later. Prior to the development of Medicaid, states received limited payments to provide …

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Protecting our cash reserve bodes well for Nebraska’s future

WebFour key indicators of a state’s fiscal health include employment levels, inflation rates, tax revenue receipts and the balance of its cash reserve. In all four areas, …

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The CARES Act’s excess business loss tax provision

WebHow the CARES Act excess business loss provision works. Prior to the CARES Act, losses from passthrough entities could not be used to deduct more than …

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