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KOSMICKI v. STATE

No. S-01-508.

652 N.W.2d 883 (2002)

264 Neb. 887

Angela KOSMICKI, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. STATE of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services, and Ron Ross, director, Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, Michael J. Rumbaugh, Special Assistant Attorney General, Royce N. Harper, and Michele M. Lewon, Senior Certified Law Student, for appellants.

Rebecca L. Gould, D. Milo Mumgaard, and Sue Ellen Wall, of Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest, Inc., for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., and WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

GERRARD, J.

The Welfare Reform Act (Act), Neb.Rev.Stat. § 68-1708 et seq. (Reissue 1996 & Cum.Supp.2000), limits recipients of public assistance to no more than 2 years of cash assistance and generally requires that while receiving cash assistance benefits, recipients engage in certain approved work-related activities. Full-time postsecondary education is among the work-related activities acceptable under the Act. The question presented in this appeal is...

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