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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska's primaries

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (857+ words) The U. S. Capitol is seen, Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Washington. Credit: AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson WASHINGTON " Will the real Democratic candidate for U. S. Senate in Nebraska please stand up? One of the more notable matchups in Nebraska's state primary on Tuesday features two…...

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newsday. com > sports > womens-sports > ucla-nebraska-score-megan-grant-o08797

Nebraska tops UCLA 7-2 to win Big Ten softball title; UCLA's Grant hits record 38th home run

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (316+ words) COLLEGE PARK, Md. " Jordy Frahm allowed one earned run in a complete game five-hitter and Nebraska defeated UCLA 7-2 to win the Big Ten softball championship on Saturday despite a record-setting home run by UCLA's Megan Grant. Grant set the Division I…...

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Nebraska is becoming the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (877+ words) Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, speaks during a news conference at the Department of Agriculture to rollout the USDA'S National Farm Security Action Plan in Washington, July 8, 2025. Credit: AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta OMAHA, Neb. " Nebraska on Friday will become the first…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-football > nebraska-memorial-stadium-h14225

Nebraska regents approve $600 million renovation of 103-year-old Memorial Stadium

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (172+ words) Fans fill Memorial Stadium in Lincoln Neb. , on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, as Nebraska plays Oregon in an NCAA college football game. Credit: AP/Nati Harnik LINCOLN, Neb. " University of Nebraska regents on Friday approved a $600 million overhaul of Memorial Stadium that…...

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newsday. com > news > nation > nebraska-jobs-economic-growth-r61096

Stuck in Neutral: Nebraska used to be a leader in creating jobs and spurring growth. Not anymore.

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (1801+ words) Not long ago, Nebraska's growth was quite literally a national cover story. Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts soared through the air wearing skis and goggles on the Olympic-themed March 2018 cover of Site Selection, an economic development industry magazine. The cartoon image…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-basketball > nebraska-hoiberg-march-madness-y88357

Fred Hoiberg turns Nebraska from laughingstock to March Madness darling and Sweet 16 squad

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (654+ words) Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg acknowledges the fans as he leaves the court after a game against Vanderbilt in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Credit: AP/Nate Billings OKLAHOMA CITY " Fred…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-basketball > nebraska-cornhuskers-winning-streak-michigan-w91604

No. 5 Nebraska's run of 24 wins in a row is over after narrow loss to No. 3 Michigan

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (794+ words) Nebraska guard Sam Hoiberg (1) steals the ball from Michigan center Aday Mara (15) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich. , Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Credit: AP/Lon Horwedel Major college basketball's longest winning streak ended at…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-basketball > ap-top-25-schedule-g64349

No. 15 Nebraska is rolling with its best-ever start. Now it must build for Big Ten play ahead

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (789+ words) Nebraska's Jamarques Lawrence drives to the basket as Illinois' Tomislav Ivisic defends during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. Credit: AP/Craig Pessman Fred Hoiberg has his Nebraska team off to its best start in program history,…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-football > nebraska-cornhuskers-coach-q78967

Nebraska hires San Diego State's Rob Aurich as defensive coordinator, line coach from Georgia Tech

5+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (289+ words) Penn State running back Kaytron Allen is tackled by a group of Nebraska defenders during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Nebraska, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in State College, Pa. Credit: AP/Jared Freed LINCOLN, Neb. " San Diego…...

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newsday. com > sports > college > college-football > nebraska-raiola-injury-y11932

Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola will miss the rest of the season with an injury to his lower right leg

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (268+ words) Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) hands off the ball to running back Emmett Johnson (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb. Credit: AP/Bonnie Ryan LINCOLN, Neb. " Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola will miss…...