Ooh De Lally employees who were formerly incarcerated discussed reducing recidivism with Gov. Jim Pillen and Director of Correctional Services Rob Jeffreys.
- LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star
"Your honor, that is absolutely core political speech," former State Senator Andrew La Grone said at a hearing Friday.
- Aaron Sanderford World-Herald Managing Editor
Voters in eastern Nebraska's 1st Congressional District might not see Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood and Democrat Chris Backemeyer debate after a fight over debate timing blew into public view.
- LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star
A unanimous Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Lincoln judge's rejection of a legal challenge to the ballot measures that put medical marijuana before the state's voters in 2024.
- Arthur H. Trickett-Wile and Kenneth Ferriera, Lincoln Journal Star
- ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star
Gov. Jim Pillen and Secretary of State Bob Evnen want lawmakers to tighten Nebraska’s ballot petition rules after arrests in a signature fraud investigation.
- KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
Gov. Jim Pillen, Secretary of State Bob Evnen and county election officials discussed fraudulent signatures found in the Good Government Lincoln ballot initiative and proposed legislation to strengthen the petition process.
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After the word "Nebraska," Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts said "Democrat Dan" and nonpartisan candidate Dan Osborn said "work" most often during Tuesday's Nebraska State Fair Senate debate.
Omaha World-Herald government and politics reporter Josh Reyes tested the limits of his appetite for beef at the Nebraska State Fair.
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development terminated a $5 million state grant awarded to the director of a movie about Chief Standing Bear.
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Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Lincoln Journal Star.
Dawson County Board of Commissioners had a productive 15-minute meeting Tuesday, Sept. 1, where they began budget talks, appointed Pat Hecox to the board and discussed Treasurers Office renovations.
Lincoln riders gave the new Husker gameday shuttle mostly good marks. In Omaha, a pick-up location mix-up left fans stranded.
An email request from a student three weeks before the school year quickly turned into a colorful parking lot for the seniors of Pius X Catholic High School.
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Federal grants are aimed at helping the state evaluate new ways of financing and completing roads projects in seven eastern Nebraska counties in shorter timeframes.
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A Dawson County man has been convicted by a jury of first-degree sexual assault of a child and could face up to life in prison.
Lincoln police held a briefing Friday morning on two suspicious deaths this week: Amber Spencer, who died from injuries sustained in a camper fire Wednesday, and a 67-year-old Lincoln man found dead Thursday near First and M streets.
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Ooh De Lally employees who were formerly incarcerated discussed reducing recidivism with Gov. Jim Pillen and Director of Correctional Services Rob Jeffreys.
"Your honor, that is absolutely core political speech," former State Senator Andrew La Grone said at a hearing Friday.
Voters in eastern Nebraska's 1st Congressional District might not see Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood and Democrat Chris Backemeyer debate after a fight over debate timing blew into public view.
A unanimous Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Lincoln judge's rejection of a legal challenge to the ballot measures that put medical marijuana before the state's voters in 2024.