Stephen Lazoritz writes, "Memorial Day is an opportunity for the nation to pause and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who have given their lives in service to their country. Unfortunately, too many have given in to the “war within” and have taken their own lives."
Veronica Raussin writes, "We must never forget those men and women who made it home, but lost a battle to drug addiction and mental illness."
Pulse writer says Nebraska Reps. Adrian Smith and Mike Flood should co-sponsor the Major Richard Star Act.
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon writes, "Memorial Day is a far more somber day because of its true meaning, to honor the fallen who have died defending this nation."
A large field of qualified candidates is setting up the Republican primaries for a repeat of 2016.
Those afraid that the 2024 GOP presidential contest will become a repeat of 2016 need not worry. The race is radically different this year. It will not play out the same.
Pulse writers sound off on the passing of LB 574.
Durham report reveals an agency so steeped in politics that it violated its own standards
Ron DeSantis apparently wants to be president. His pitch rests on the "Florida blueprint," the stuff he's done as the state's governor. But the assumption that the American majority wants much of the DeSantis program is shaky. It's not even clear that Floridians do.
I attended two graduation ceremonies earlier this month, including a University of Georgia gala replete with fireworks at Sanford Stadium in Athens. At both events, I was struck with how many more women than men crossed the stage.
Pulse writer does not see the purpose of the new Nebraska license plates.
Douglas County Commissioner Roger Garcia writes, "All community residents and voters deserve to have an active voice and representative at all levels of government."
Nebraska Sen. Danielle Conrad writes, "The most effective way to help poor children is to make sure their parents have what they need to provide for them."
Commentary: Technology has created children who are more self-sufficient but also less capable.
Resigning wouldn't be an admission of guilt or an abandonment of the people who put him in office. It would show that Palermo respects his constituents and their right to have a voice in city matters.
🎧 The hosts discuss the importance of good sportsmanship and why, unlike in politics, sports almost always rewards the people with the most skill.
House prices in the Omaha metro are have gone up much faster than household income. The result: homeownership has become increasingly unaffordable for growing number of families.
The Millard Public Schools district is asking its voters to extend its levy override authority. It's a reasonable request, given Millard's record of academic excellence and fiscal responsibility.
A large field of qualified candidates is setting up the Republican primaries for a repeat of 2016.
Those afraid that the 2024 GOP presidential contest will become a repeat of 2016 need not worry. The race is radically different this year. It will not play out the same.
Commentary: Technology has created children who are more self-sufficient but also less capable.
🎧 Although we can carry around nearly all of the world’s knowledge in our pockets, we shouldn’t be surprised that such devices can lead to distraction and sometimes addiction.
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Pulse writer says Nebraska Reps. Adrian Smith and Mike Flood should co-sponsor the Major Richard Star Act.
Pulse writers sound off on the passing of LB 574.
Pulse writer does not see the purpose of the new Nebraska license plates.
Pulse writer displeased with Sen. Joe Manchin's response to the Inflation Reduction Act.
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