Unpacking the Unicameral with Cindy Maxwell-Ostdiek, Week 17

Our discussion begins with a recap of the impactful "People's Day" event at the state capitol. Next, we'll provide a comprehensive update on the contentious anti-transgender bill currently moving through the legislature. Following that, we will examine a noteworthy bill that proposes removing the lifetime ban on accessing SNAP benefits for certain individuals with drug felonies. Our conversation will then turn to a bill that could have significant implications for the minimum wage earned by 15-year-old workers in Nebraska. Beyond these key issues, we will also touch upon several other important legislative developments from the past two weeks, providing you with a well-rounded overview of the current political landscape in Nebraska.⁠⁠nebraskalegislature.gov/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠swingleftnebraska.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nelegislativestudygroup.com/⁠