"I want to know what you guys are scared of, why you can't put this out on the floor," Nebraska State Sen. Carol Blood told the Government, Mi…
Nebraska produced more electricity than state residents used during last month's deep freeze, even as rolling blackouts shut off power across …
Nebraska Gun rights advocates turned out in force to testify in favor of a bill that could clarify a person's right to defend themselves from …
The Nebraska Legislature will likely hold a special session, probably in October, because the U.S. Census data needed for redrawing political …
Black Hills and NorthWestern utilities' customers with delinquent bills will have more time to pay before having service shut off.
Opponents targeted a bill Tuesday that would allow installment lenders in Nebraska to increase their interest rates to 29% a year.Â
A Bridgeport native who received his training and worked for years as an electrician in the Navy is encouraging the state to change to univers…
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Legislation to regulate casinos and limit sports betting advanced Monday in the Legislature, as did a bill that would allow bars and restauran…
Advocates testified Monday in favor of a bill that would increase protections for meatpacking workers. Representatives of Smithfield Foods and…
Nebraska voters just re-elected Sasse in November with nearly 63% support. But the Nebraska Republican Party expresses “deep disappointment an…
The Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board has raised its tax revenue forecast for the period ending June 30, 2023, by $462 million.
Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill that would eventually send about $15 million a year to Nebraska communities for sewer and water infrastruct…
Former Speaker of the Legislature Jim Scheer returned to the State Capitol on Friday to oppose a bill that would amend the ImagiNE Act, the st…
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A second major part of the two-tier Medicaid expansion program has been put on hold because federal officials have indicated that they are unl…
"We do have an aging demographic in our state," Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha told the Legislature's Revenue Committee in urging action to enc…
Gun rights advocates supported bills that would ban Nebraska from enforcing any new federal gun laws and would allow counties to authorize per…
The bill would stiffen penalties for individuals who assault peace officers or cause damage to public and private property. Some Nebraska stat…
A proposal to tax candy and soft drinks would raise an estimated $33 million in the next fiscal year. As written, the bill would funnel that n…
Nebraska officials are demanding the embattled private contractor managing Omaha-area child welfare cases fix key problems, including several …
"The reality is 'we the people' are not being heard": Proponents on Tuesday once again call on Nebraska lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana.Â
The bill would appropriate $17 million in each of the next two fiscal years to get people off Nebraska's waiting list for disability services.…
Nebraska lawmakers on Tuesday heard a bill that would require schools to teach students about sexual abuse prevention, including lessons on ho…
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Gage County officials said a plan to appropriate $4 million in state funds toward paying a $28 million wrongful conviction judgment would help…
County officials on Thursday testified against a proposal to reduce Nebraska's inheritance tax. Counties count on that tax money to reduce pro…
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