Advocacy


Legislative Update – May 2, 2023

Today is day 70 of the Legislature’s session. That leaves 21 meeting days to complete an ambitious agenda. Though proceedings have been slowed by filibustering, progress has been made. In the last two weeks, five bills have received final approval, and 14 are in line...
Advocating for a Pro-Business Climate

Advocating for a Pro-Business Climate

At the Greater Omaha Chamber, it’s our mission to champion a thriving business community and a prosperous region. To do that, we head up initiatives that focus on people, place and business growth. Legislation plays a role in all of this. So, we advocate for public...
Economic Inclusion Benefits Everyone

Economic Inclusion Benefits Everyone

By Winsley Durand, Executive Director – REACHIt is my great pleasure to work with small and emerging businesses (SEBs) in the Greater Omaha Metro. Over the past five years, that has been the primary focus of my work with REACH. Not only does it allow me to do what I...