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Government and Politics

Gehring awarded bid for major streets project

Government and Politics

Gehring awarded bid for major streets project

Updated Apr 16, 2019

Legislature grinds to a halt as trust erodes among lawmakers

Legislature

Legislature grinds to a halt as trust erodes among lawmakers

Mar 28, 2019

Flu season almost over in Nebraska

Government and Politics

Flu season almost over in Nebraska

Mar 27, 2019

Constitutional amendment would extend TIF projects for extremely blighted areas

Legislature

Constitutional amendment would extend TIF projects for extremely blighted areas

Mar 25, 2019

Council reflects on flooding crisis; praises community resilience and unity

Government and Politics

Council reflects on flooding crisis; praises community resilience and unity

Mar 20, 2019

Gage County committee raising funds to hire lobbyist for Beatrice 6 bills

Legislature

Gage County committee raising funds to hire lobbyist for Beatrice 6 bills

Mar 19, 2019

Mandatory water conservation rules to last a little longer while city restores power to wellfields

Government and Politics

Mandatory water conservation rules to last a little longer while city restores power to wellfields

Mar 19, 2019

Ex-Ricketts campaign staffer regrets racist, anti-Semitic remarks he made online

Government and Politics

Ex-Ricketts campaign staffer regrets racist, anti-Semitic remarks he made online

Mar 11, 2019

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Apr 13, 2019

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State of Nebraska cancels contract after spending $6M; company sues for another $15.5M

Government and Politics

State of Nebraska cancels contract after spending $6M; company sues for another $15.5M

Mar 5, 2019

12th Avenue viaduct contracted, some concern raised by council member

Government and Politics

12th Avenue viaduct contracted, some concern raised by council member

Feb 22, 2019

Gage County residents urge lawmakers to expand option for paying Beatrice 6 judgment

Legislature

Gage County residents urge lawmakers to expand option for paying Beatrice 6 judgment

Feb 21, 2019

Bill aims to end 'spoofing' phone calls

Legislature

Bill aims to end 'spoofing' phone calls

Feb 20, 2019

Fix proposed for 'serious gaps' in Nebraska's procurement process

Legislature

Fix proposed for 'serious gaps' in Nebraska's procurement process

Feb 20, 2019

American civics bill stalls; senator says she has votes to advance

Legislature

American civics bill stalls; senator says she has votes to advance

Feb 20, 2019

Board of Equalization backs Habitat

Government and Politics

Board of Equalization backs Habitat

Feb 20, 2019

Lancaster County Board approves strictest distance rule in state for wind turbines, homes

Government and Politics

Lancaster County Board approves strictest distance rule in state for wind turbines, homes

Feb 19, 2019

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Few problems reported in 2018 election were attributed to high number of voters, poll worker training

Government and Politics

Few problems reported in 2018 election were attributed to high number of voters, poll worker training

Feb 18, 2019

Day after elected officials are recalled, senator pitches bill ending practice

Government and Politics

Day after elected officials are recalled, senator pitches bill ending practice

Feb 13, 2019

Bills seek to tackle schools' reliance on property taxes for funding

Education

Bills seek to tackle schools' reliance on property taxes for funding

Feb 12, 2019

Police chief: K-9 set to be trained for force by early summer

Government and Politics

Police chief: K-9 set to be trained for force by early summer

Feb 5, 2019

Nadia Murad will be Fortenberry's guest at State of the Union

Government and Politics

Nadia Murad will be Fortenberry's guest at State of the Union

Feb 1, 2019

Offutt planes set to fly out of Lincoln Airport in December

Government and Politics

Offutt planes set to fly out of Lincoln Airport in December

Jan 25, 2019

City readies road plans

Government and Politics

City readies road plans

Jan 24, 2019

New Fiber Optics set to be utilized by county and city

Government and Politics

New Fiber Optics set to be utilized by county and city

Jan 23, 2019

SNAP recipients get February benefits two weeks early, but may see March benefits delayed

Government and Politics

SNAP recipients get February benefits two weeks early, but may see March benefits delayed

Jan 19, 2019

The 2019 Inaugural Ball at Pinnacle Bank Arena

Government and Politics

Ricketts' inaugural ball celebrates all Nebraskans

Jan 12, 2019

Class lobbies senator to introduce a bill to name a state vegetable

Govt-and-politics

Class lobbies senator to introduce a bill to name a state vegetable

Jan 10, 2019

City should use federal grants to add 20 police officers, Lincoln mayoral candidate says

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City should use federal grants to add 20 police officers, Lincoln mayoral candidate says

Jan 8, 2019

Kresha returns to council in wake of near-fatal heart attack

Government and Politics

Kresha returns to council in wake of near-fatal heart attack

Jan 7, 2019

New administrator named for Nebraska probation

Government and Politics

New administrator named for Nebraska probation

Jan 7, 2019

Two dozen apply to fill legislative vacancies

Government and Politics

Two dozen apply to fill legislative vacancies

Dec 14, 2018

Nebraska probation leader retiring after 43 years calls it a passion

Government and Politics

Nebraska probation leader retiring after 43 years calls it a passion

Dec 10, 2018

Shakers strip club withdraws application for liquor license following Waverly nudity ban

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Shakers strip club withdraws application for liquor license following Waverly nudity ban

Dec 6, 2018

City aiming to push forward development projects

Government and Politics

City aiming to push forward development projects

Dec 6, 2018

CFD responding to calls more quickly with new Task Force system

Government and Politics

CFD responding to calls more quickly with new Task Force system

Dec 5, 2018

Bounds: Higher education intertwined with Nebraska's economic growth

Education

Bounds: Higher education intertwined with Nebraska's economic growth

Dec 4, 2018