2021 Nebraska Legislation: Add Your Voice
The 107th Session of the Nebraska Legislature is in full swing! Unfortunately, for the first time in perhaps decades, no bill to repeal...
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Alex M. Houchin
Nov 17, 20204 min read
Post-Election Roundup
As the dust continues to settle from the November 3rd general election two weeks ago, some new realities are starting to come into focus....
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Alex M. Houchin
Aug 19, 20206 min read
Ricketts Veto Matches Pattern of Contempt for Execution Transparency, Government Accountability
Mere days after the fractious 106th Nebraska Legislature wrapped up and adjourned for the year, Governor Pete Ricketts vetoed a number of...
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Alex M. Houchin
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Transparency Bill Advances
As the final week of a chaotic and interrupted legislative session winds down, state senators' frustrations with process and disparate...
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Alex M. Houchin
Jul 17, 20201 min read
Letter, 7/12: Death Penalty Still Bad Idea
On 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...
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Alex M. Houchin
Apr 9, 20202 min read
"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...
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NADP Staff
Feb 13, 20201 min read
Death Penalty Transparency Bill Advanced
LB238, a bill introduced by Senator Patty Pansing Brooks, advanced this morning 33-7 with Republican support. If passed, it would:...
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Sarah O’Neill
Feb 6, 20192 min read
A Push for Transparency
Nebraska is no stranger to efforts to increase transparency surrounding the death penalty. Most recently, both the drugs involved and the...
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Amy Peters
Nov 25, 20182 min read
What’s Next for NADP
Photo Credit: Thia Hartley NADP is currently in a time of transition, as our Operations Coordinator Matt Maly has moved on to pursue...
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Steve Griffith
Feb 3, 20172 min read
The Fight Continues
New regulation will limit window to appeal executions Even though the voters reinstated capital punishment, the struggle is not ended....
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Steve Griffith
Nov 8, 20161 min read
Vote, 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...
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Steve Griffith
Sep 28, 20161 min read
Nebraska 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...
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Stacy Anderson
May 28, 20151 min read
Nebraska'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...
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Stacy Anderson
May 20, 20151 min read
Legislature 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...
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Stacy Anderson
May 1, 20153 min read
Statement from Concerned Conservative Nebraskans
CONSERVATIVES AND REPUBLICANS CALL FOR REPEAL OF NEBRASKA’S DEATH PENALTY As conservative and Republican leaders in Nebraska, we come...
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Stacy Anderson
Apr 23, 20151 min read
Huge 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...
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Stacy Anderson
Apr 3, 20151 min read
Another Nebraska Conservative Leader Supports Repeal
The number of Conservative voices in the state calling for repeal continues to grow. Just this week, Bryan Baumgart, former Douglas...
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Stacy Anderson
Apr 3, 20151 min read
Put 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...
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Stacy Anderson
Mar 12, 20151 min read
Amazing Press from our Lobby Day
The amount of press generated from Lobby Day was incredible! The murder victim family member press conference was covered statewide and...
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Stacy Anderson
Mar 12, 20151 min read
Repeal 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...
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