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Nebraska Education Commissioner: Spending Cut Won’t Apply To School Funding Formula
2+ week, 2+ day ago (501+ words) Nebraska Education Commissioner Brian Maher of Lincoln talks to reporters after the first meeting of the School Financing Review Commission. Aug. 12, 2025. LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s education commissioner said a 5% spending cut Gov. Jim Pillen requested from all state agencies won’t apply…...
Nebraska Nonpartisan Senate Hopeful Osborn Qualifies For November Ballot
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (340+ words) Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn speaks during a press conference in Omaha on Thursday, July 16, 2026. After obtaining enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot, he faces a heated race against incumbent Republican Pete Ricketts. OMAHA, Neb. — After months of…...
Nebraska’s Projected Budget Deficit Grows To $223 Million Based On June Tax Receipts
1+ mon, 1+ 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…...
Nebraska Nonpartisan Candidate Will Run Write-In Campaign For 3rd District
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (363+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District nonpartisan candidate Macey Budke will run a write-in campaign, she announced Tuesday. Budke told the Examiner it was “clear” she wouldn’t hit the signature threshold to be on the ballot before next month’s deadline. She…...
Six Female Nebraska Legislators Speak Out Against Federal Rideshare Safety Proposal
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (931+ words) State Sens Kathleen Kauth of Omaha, left, talks with State Sen. Carolyn Bosn of Lincoln. Feb. 2, 2026. LINCOLN, Neb. — Six Nebraska women state lawmakers joined more than 275 legislators nationwide in urging U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to remove a provision they…...
Nebraska Passes Version Of ‘Raylee’s Law’ Inspired By WV, Where It Still Divides Lawmakers
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (486+ words) Because of the West Virginia House of Delegate’s rule that lawmakers can’t use props in the chamber, Del. Shawn Fluharty placed a large poster of Raylee Browning — the namesake of Raylee’s Law — outside of the House chamber while lawmakers debated…...
Nebraska Passes Budget Bills With Work Still Needed
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (645+ words) State Sens. Ben Hansen of Blair, Rob Clements of Elmwood and Beau Ballard of Lincoln meet on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature. March 30, 2026. LINCOLN, Neb. — Lawmakers passed the final adjustments to Nebraska’s two-year budget Wednesday, with several revenue-raising bills…...
Nebraska Lawmakers Air Frustrations With Up To $360M At Risk In Federal Broadband Expansion Funds
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (895+ words) Patrick Haggerty, state broadband director, testifies before the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Lincoln. LINCOLN, Neb. — Changes to Nebraska’s federally funded broadband expansion plans that Gov. Jim Pillen celebrated as a victory faced questions and criticism from…...
Nebraska Lawmaker’s Unannounced Visit To Future ICE Jail Sparks More Questions
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1399+ words) State Sen. Margo Juarez of Omaha arrives at Nebraska’s McCook-based Work Ethic Camp to see the facility first-hand. McCOOK, Neb. — Frustrated by a dearth of information coming her way, a Nebraska lawmaker showed up unannounced this week at the state…...
Nebraska Commission Sets Medical Cannabis Plant Limits At Governor’s Request
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (794+ words) Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, left, and Attorney General Mike Hilgers. July 16, 2025. LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission will cap cultivators for the new medicine to grow no more than 1,250 flowering plants at one time, adding a limit that the…...