Candidate for Nebraska State Senate - District 45 in 2020 Nebraska General Election.
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Susan knows that for economic development to thrive in Nebraska, we need to shape our laws and policies to attract high paying jobs to both the Bellevue and Offutt communities and to the state. We need to make sure we keep our best and brightest people in the state and attract new workers with skills to fit our job market. Learn more
As a former teacher, Susan knows that a quality education is vital for all children, including working families that hope to climb the economic ladder. That’s why Susan supports access to early childhood education. She believes in making sure that all Nebraska students are prepared to compete for jobs that last through the 21st century, whether they choose to pursue a college degree or skilled labor careers. In addition, Susan knows that we must find ways to decrease the burden on local property taxes to fund schools, without sacrificing the quality that Nebraska families deserve and expect. Learn more
Susan believes that government needs to act to make healthcare more affordable and accessible to all Nebraskans. This includes upholding the will of the voters by implementing the recently passed medicaid expansion. Susan will also strive to expand access to mental health care, work to stabilize our nursing homes, and make sure our most vulnerable citizens are receiving the services they need. Learn more
The state government does not levy property taxes. But, in order to address property tax relief, the State of Nebraska, which ranks 49th in state aid to public schools, must find new ways to fund education. Susan will work to find creative solutions to fund education and look to cut wasteful spending at all levels of government. Learn more
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