Letter: The need doesn't disappear Aug 6, 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Updated Aug 7, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When thousands of Nebraskans lose SNAP or Medicaid, some politicians call it "good news." I don't understand what's good about it.kAmwF?86C 5@6D?VE 5:D2AA62C 3642FD6 D@>6@?6 =@D6D $}p!] x==?6DD 5@6D?VE 5:D2AA62C 3642FD6 D@>6@?6 =@D6D |65:42:5] %96 ?665 C6>2:?D] %96 3:== :D D:>A=J 92?565 E@ D@>6@?6 6=D6]k^AmkAmu@@5 A2?EC:6D DEC6E49 2=C625J =:>:E65 5@?2E:@?D] #FC2= 9@DA:E2=D 23D@C3 >@C6 F?4@>A6?D2E65 42C6] r9FC496D 96=A 72>:=:6D 2G@:5 6G:4E:@?] vC2?5A2C6?ED 3FJ 8C@46C:6D E96J 42?VE 277@C5] %62496CD <66A D?24<D :? E96:C 4=2DDC@@>D 3642FD6 DEF56?ED 2CC:G6 9F?8CJ]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%9:D :D?VE C65F4:?8 ?665] xEVD D9:7E:?8 C6DA@?D:3:=:EJ 7C@> 8@G6C?>6?E AC@8C2>D E@ =@42= 4@>>F?:E:6D E92E 2C6 2=C625J DEC6E4965 E9:?]k^Am People are also reading… Lopez, Marin Diaz oust Lexington Mayor John Fagot from office Friday night playoffs: Nebraska high school football scores, updates LIV Golf's final scorecard: Biggest winners and losers from its collapse Lexington City Council to hold 4 public hearings at Nov. 10 meeting Paul Hammel: Does a 'curse' dog Nebraska football? Lexington City Council adopts new zoning boundaries; Reynolds raises county concerns Gothenburg upsets Bergan Catholic, makes semifinal for first-time since 2002 'He came here for a reason': Five-star freshman set to start in Andrew Marshall's absence Inside ‘The Vampire’s Cult’: Hardin shares research into Sydney Loofe murder case Plum Creek Community Players open auditions for February show Dawson County remembers Wyman’s little-known cross-country journey Costly mistakes doom Bergan in quarterfinal loss to Gothenburg Cozad to host annual Mingle on the Meridian event Ministerial association hosts Mooberry Memorial Thanksgiving Dinner, seeks volunteers Arlington man, 43, charged in shooting death of woman, 37 kAmx7 E96 8@2= H2D 96=A:?8 A6@A=6 62C? >@C6 2?5 ?665 =6DD 2DD:DE2?46[ H6V5 2== 46=63C2E6 E92E] qFE E92EVD ?@E H92E E96D6 ?F>36CD E6== FD] {@D:?8 36?67:ED :D ?@E E96 D2>6 E9:?8 2D 6D42A:?8 A@G6CEJ]k^AmkAm}63C2D<2 56D6CG6D 2? 9@?6DE 4@?G6CD2E:@? 23@FE H92E 92AA6?D 27E6C 72>:=:6D =@D6 7@@5 2DD:DE2?46 2?5 962=E9 4@G6C286[ ?@E 46=63C2E:@?D E92E :8?@C6 E96 4@?D6BF6?46D]k^Am kA DEJ=6lQE6IE\2=:8?i C:89EjQmkDEC@?8mp?8:6 {2FC:ED6?[ vC6E?2k^DEC@?8mk^Am 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Waterloo and Cedar Falls speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Aug. 7, 2026 Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Courier. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Highlights: Adams Central wins semifinal over Syracuse, secures place in C-1 title game WATCH: Al Unser Jr. watches UNL sim-racing member beat his time WATCH: Al Unser Jr. watches UNL sim-racing member beat his time Creighton University opens up new quad Creighton University opens up new quad What to know about Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's wife, kids What to know about Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's wife, kids
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