Based on studies shared with the legislature on Monday, the average Nebraska teacher spends about $860 of their own money per year on school supplies.
The Nebraska Legislature honors Jack Hoffman as “a beacon of hope, strength, and resilience” as every member of the legislature sponsors a measure in honor of t
Nebraska would rev up the state's role in curbing undocumented workers, target business licenses, under a proposal before the Legislature.
Nebraska may be rural by geography but most people live in a city and now former Kearney Mayor Stan Clouse brings his perspective to the capitol.He answered to
Nebraska lawmakers will continue to cap themselves at introducing 20 bills each session of the Legislature after a failed vote to repeal the limit just one year after
A committee considering rules changes to how Nebraska lawmakers conduct themselves did not advance key conservative-led measures.
Right now, Nebraska law says a juvenile can be charged as an adult for a violent crime if they are between the ages of 14-18. This new bill, if passed, would lower that age to 12. LB 556 was officially introduced by Sen. Merv Riepe of Ralston on Wednesday at the request of Gov. Jim Pillen.
During their Monday meeting, Lincoln County commissioners approved the purchase of a new "sally port" door for the Lincoln County Detention Center and discussed several bills of interest as the
Three years ago today, our little online news experiment started because local reporting giants Paul Hammel and Cindy Gonzalez and retired editing great Cate Folsom got the itch to try something new.
As a Nebraska lawmaker sought to move his hemp regulatory bill to a new committee last week, Attorney General Mike Hilgers asked another to oppose the move.
No fewer than four state lawmakers are proposing ways to regulate medical cannabis after a pair of ballot initiatives legalizing the drug for medical purposes succeeded in November.
Gov. Jim Pillen Friday ordered state agencies to take steps to carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — including telling the Nebraska State Patrol and prison leaders to alert federal officials about suspected immigration law-breakers.