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March 22, 2018
Nebraska

The following letter was published in the Lincoln Journal Star on January 14, 2018 The American Cancer Society estimates that about 10,000 Nebraskans will be newly diagnosed with cancer this year, including a projected 540 cases of skin cancer. That’s why I support a bill being considered

March 22, 2018
Nebraska

The following letter was published in the Omaha World Herald on February 12, 2018 Skin cancer is the most common form of all cancers in the United States and one that, despite repeated education efforts about the dangers of the sun and indoor tanning devices, continues to take the

March 22, 2018
Nebraska

The following letter was published in the Grand Island Independent on March 4, 2018. The Nebraska Legislature is currently considering a number of proposals to increase the tax on tobacco in our state. I want to lend my voice to the chorus of supporters singing the praises of this

December 19, 2017
Missouri, National, Nebraska, Rhode Island

“Tobacco companies have been lying to consumers, and it is finally time for them to come clean,” says American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network volunteer Karen McKay in a letter-to-the-editor to the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Karen’s letter-to-the-editor was one of many that ACS CAN volunteers wrote

November 10, 2017
Nebraska

ACS CAN advocate's letter featured in the North Platte Telegram.

November 10, 2017
Nebraska

ACS CAN advocate's letter featured in the Lincoln Journal Star

November 10, 2017
Nebraska

ACS CAN advocate's letter featured in Grand Island Independent.

May 3, 2017
Nebraska

The passage of the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Act creates state advisory council and gathers input from health care professionals on ways Nebraska can improve delivery of this type of integrated care.