LINCOLN- There have been growing concerns about partisan influences growing in the Nebraska Legislature. This group has been formed to focus on maintaining the nonpartisan structure and tradition of the Legislature. The group's executive director, Nathan Leach, said the idea for a group like this came from his experience working in the Arizona State Legislature. Everything in Arizona was determined based on if the person was a Democrat or Republican, not if the idea actually served constituents.

The group's board of directors includes former State Senator Al Davis (Hyannis) and Councilwoman Tami James Moore (Kearney). The group aims to educate the public about Nebraska's unique approach to civil discourse by putting Nebraskans first without worrying about party affiliation.

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