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Disability Rights Nebraska

By David Koesters

Published July 10, 2024 at 8:50 AM CDT

Disability Rights Nebraska works to promote, protect, and advocate for the legal and human rights of all people with disabilities. If you have a concern about abuse, neglect, or some kind of rights violation based on a disability, you can call them at 1-800-422-6691.

Special thanks to Sharon Ohmberger, Disability Rights Nebraska's Community Engagement Director, for taking the time to share what they do.

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David Koesters

David first started broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, served as an officer in the U.S. Army, and has worked for radio and television stations across the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat, Pickles.

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