Support LB982, Allowing 18-Year-Olds to Consent to Mental Health Services
The League of Women Voters of Nebraska supports LB982, which allows for persons who are 18 years old to consent to mental health services (without requiring consent from a parent). Read Social Policy Director John Else’s testimony here: Else_Miller Letter LB 982 021318.
Children’s Health Care in Nebraska
In this episode of Go Vote Omaha, Geri Simon and Aubrey Mancuso talk about challenges to children’s healthcare. The Affordable Health Care Act passed by the House of Representatives, and Governor Ricketts’ Medicaid spending reductions both would significantly decrease the resources available for children’s health. Aubrey is the executive director of Voices for Children in […]