In-Depth – The North Star

Openly LGBTQ+ woman runs for District 8 senator
Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer | November 7, 2018
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Tyvon Smith, In-Depth Editor | November 7, 2018
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Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer | November 1, 2018
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Nadia Spurlock, In-Depth Editor | November 1, 2018
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Senator Megan Hunt advocates for LGBTQ+ rights in Nebraska Legislature

Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer | September 21, 2019

Since her election win in Nov. 2018, the first openly LGBTQ+ Nebraska senator, Megan Hunt of district 8 has introduced a numerous amount of legislative bills. A few of them specifically entail protecting the LGBTQ+ community from various forms of harassment. Hunt represents district 8 which stretches as far west as N 83rd street and as east as N 41st street, representing a total...

Openly LGBTQ+ woman runs for District 8 senator

Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer | November 7, 2018

Megan Hunt is an entrepreneur, small business owner, community activist, and single mother. She is running for the Nebraska Legislature, and will be representing district eight. If she wins, she would be the first woman ever elected in her district, and the first openly LGBTQ+ senator in Nebraska’s history. From a very young age Hunt has always been a political person. “I was fascinated by...

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