These are some of the issues that Senator Howard has been working on as a member of the Health and Human Services Committee and the Education Committee.

  • New Futures for Nebraska’s Children Early Intervention for At Risk Families
  • Adequate funding for fetal alcohol spectrum prevention; birth defect disorder
  • Early childhood education
  • Reform of the Health & Human Services System
  • Changes in the foster care system
  • Group home regulations
  • Property tax fairness and relief
  • Making sure Omaha gets its equitable share of state aid
  • Keeping jobs in Nebraska by prohibiting the outsourcing of state contracts
  • Creating an anti-bullying policy to protect our children at school