Letter: The need doesn't disappear Aug 6, 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Updated 8 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When thousands of Nebraskans lose SNAP or Medicaid, some politicians call it "good news." I don't understand what's good about it.kAmwF?86C 5@6D?VE 5:D2AA62C 3642FD6 D@>6@?6 =@D6D $}p!] x==?6DD 5@6D?VE 5:D2AA62C 3642FD6 D@>6@?6 =@D6D |65:42:5] %96 ?665 C6>2:?D] %96 3:== :D D:>A=J 92?565 E@ D@>6@?6 6=D6]k^AmkAmu@@5 A2?EC:6D DEC6E49 2=C625J =:>:E65 5@?2E:@?D] #FC2= 9@DA:E2=D 23D@C3 >@C6 F?4@>A6?D2E65 42C6] r9FC496D 96=A 72>:=:6D 2G@:5 6G:4E:@?] vC2?5A2C6?ED 3FJ 8C@46C:6D E96J 42?VE 277@C5] %62496CD <66A D?24<D :? E96:C 4=2DDC@@>D 3642FD6 DEF56?ED 2CC:G6 9F?8CJ]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%9:D :D?VE C65F4:?8 ?665] xEVD D9:7E:?8 C6DA@?D:3:=:EJ 7C@> 8@G6C?>6?E AC@8C2>D E@ =@42= 4@>>F?:E:6D E92E 2C6 2=C625J DEC6E4965 E9:?]k^Am People are also reading… Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it From nonprofit studies to deputy city manager: Bill Brecks steps up to replace Burnside Opening statements, first witness testimony begins Rodriguez-Linares trial Bar W Lounge approved as lottery outlet by Dawson County Commissioners Lexington hit with thunderstorm late Thursday night, reports of 63 mph wind gusts Benefit volleyball tournament raises $5,900 for Dorita Glaze Nebraskans are asked to lower flags Saturday for firefighter Nathan Matthews Dakan named Good Samaritan Caring Kind Award recipient Lexington prepares for back to school with outdoor event 3 arrested in Friday incident following a traffic stop in Lexington Community gathers for Overton Community Block Party BBQ TikToker's chilling video sparks important conversation after her death Gill joins Lexington Regional Health Center; here's what patients can expect Cozad's Cadey Wolf wins grand champion dairy cow Susan Bennett: Back to school kAmx7 E96 8@2= H2D 96=A:?8 A6@A=6 62C? >@C6 2?5 ?665 =6DD 2DD:DE2?46[ H6V5 2== 46=63C2E6 E92E] qFE E92EVD ?@E H92E E96D6 ?F>36CD E6== FD] {@D:?8 36?67:ED :D ?@E E96 D2>6 E9:?8 2D 6D42A:?8 A@G6CEJ]k^AmkAm}63C2D<2 56D6CG6D 2? 9@?6DE 4@?G6CD2E:@? 23@FE H92E 92AA6?D 27E6C 72>:=:6D =@D6 7@@5 2DD:DE2?46 2?5 962=E9 4@G6C286[ ?@E 46=63C2E:@?D E92E :8?@C6 E96 4@?D6BF6?46D]k^Am kA DEJ=6lQE6IE\2=:8?i C:89EjQmkDEC@?8mp?8:6 {2FC:ED6?[ vC6E?2k^DEC@?8mk^Am 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular South Dakota officials identify Omaha man killed, woman critically injured in highway crash Officials named the Omaha man who died and the Omaha woman who was injured in a two-vehicle South Dakota highway crash. Ex-pilot for Omaha Police Department arrested on suspicion of sexual assault An Arkansas flight instructor who briefly contracted with Omaha police’s ABLE-1 helicopter team has been arrested in a sexual assault case. Seven I-80 sculptures earn National Register designation Nebraska's landmark interstate art project has reached a new milestone, with seven I-80 sculptures earning National Register designation. From ashes to $10M rebuild: Owners of Lincoln hotel destroyed in fire plan new building While a new hotel will rise from the ashes of the Fairfield Inn, some guests are still waiting for insurance claims to move forward. Ricketts proposals target birthright citizenship: Can Congress do it? U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., wants Congress to reform birthright citizenship, not the president or the courts. But it's unclear whether it can. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Iran Warns Gulf States | Israel Strikes Lebanon as Hormuz Talks Continue | West Asia Crisis Trump's Reflecting Pool Dispute Deepens as Preservation Group Says DOJ Filing Weakens Vandalism Claims Trump's Reflecting Pool Dispute Deepens as Preservation Group Says DOJ Filing Weakens Vandalism Claims Foundation for LPS Student Emergency Fund Foundation for LPS Student Emergency Fund Trump says deal to reopen the Strait could come soon while defending US missile arsenal Trump says deal to reopen the Strait could come soon while defending US missile arsenal
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Trump's Reflecting Pool Dispute Deepens as Preservation Group Says DOJ Filing Weakens Vandalism Claims
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