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Photos: U.S. Senate debate between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn
1+ week, 5+ day ago (145+ words) Attendees queue before a U.S. Senate debate between U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn, nonpartisan candidate for U.S. Senate, at the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Dan Osborn, nonpartisan candidate for U.S. Senate, participates in a U.S. Senate debate with…...
Nebraska Legislature will decide whether to apply Gov. Pillen’s 5% spending cuts during 2027 session
3+ week, 5+ day ago (677+ words) Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen greets State Sen. Paul Strommen of Sidney on the final day of the 2026 legislative session. April 17, 2026. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — When a new Nebraska Legislature convenes for its 2027 session, lawmakers will have the authority to…...
Nebraska’s Projected Budget Deficit Grows To $223 Million Based On June Tax Receipts
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (686+ words) The Nebraska State Capitol. Sept. 12, 2025. LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s projected budget deficit continues to grow after the fourth consecutive month of state tax receipts falling below economic forecasts. The state Department of Revenue’s report on June’s tax receipts showed a net…...
Brett Lindstrom throws hat into Nebraska governor's race
2+ mon, 12+ hour ago (138+ words) Brett Lindstrom is officially making a run at the Nebraska governor's mansion. Lindstrom took to social media Monday afternoon confirming he is indeed running as an independent. Lindstrom first must collect enough valid signatures from Nebraskans to get on the…...
Nebraska group pushes to make voter-approved laws harder to change
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (264+ words) (Lincoln) -- A Nebraska coalition said it has cleared a major hurdle in its effort to make it more difficult for state lawmakers to change laws approved by voters. At a news conference in Lincoln, leaders with the Respect Nebraska Voters…...
Nebraska’s governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone, and critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1507+ words) Gov. Jim Pillen holds papers and a cellphone while flying to Oshkosh to discuss wildfire recovery efforts earlier this month. While his two most recent predecessors both had a state-issued cellphone, Pillen does not, according to his office. Gov. Jim…...
‘I want to hear your story’: Nebraska launches Property Tax Hotline
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (123+ words) NEBRASKA (KCAU) — As the Nebraska legislature tries to find a solution to its property tax crisis, state officials have created a new platform to help people share information regarding their rising bills. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced the launch of…...
Nebraska AG candidate Brasher kicks off statewide tour with Lincoln town hall
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (249+ words) Jocelyn Brasher said Nebraskans deserve an attorney general who will restore public trust in government and not feed into partisan politics at a Monday town hall in Lincoln. Attorney general candidate Jocelyn Brasher, center, speaks with Laurie Yoakum, left, and…...
Proposal to allow suspension of K-2 Nebraska students opposed by Omaha lawmakers
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (965+ words) LINCOLN — A proposal to allow suspending Nebraska students in kindergarten through second grade who exhibit violence that hurts or could hurt someone advanced in the Legislature on Friday but drew criticism from several Omaha Democrats and a progressive independent. Omaha…...
Dover says Nebraska will weather budget shortfall, highlights Norfolk wastewater plant funding
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (649+ words) SEN. ROB Dover speaking at the monthly Madison County Republicans gathering on Wednesday. State Sen. Rob Dover of Norfolk defended Nebraska’s fiscal outlook and spoke of funding for a wastewater plant expansion during remarks to local Republicans this week. Speaking…...