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Senator turns to crowdsourcing for state flag designs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2443

Nebraska Democratic Party chair removes official after offensive remarks about congressman's shootin 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2706

One of three companies managing Medicaid in Nebraska faces sanctions for 'serious deficiencies' 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2700

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announces re-election bid, says he'll focus on lowering property taxes 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 4148

Gov. Ricketts proclaims June 19-25 Nebraska Pollinator Week 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3788

$10K bill for getting car stuck in newly poured concrete 7 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 6490

Gov. Ricketts Nebraska budget vetoes survive override attempt 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4627

Ex-Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says Trump's controversies are eroding Americans' trust 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4665

Lawsuit against City of Fremont dismissed 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 2915

More than 1K metric tons of spent uranium fuel still in temporary storage in Nebraska 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4438

Dentist billed Nebraska prison system $145,500 for dentures for inmates who weren't eligible, 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4459

It is election day in Omaha! Go Vote! (Twitter) 0 femmocrat May 2017 May 2017 4 3406

Big crowd likely at hearing on Keystone XL oil pipeline 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 2287

Women's health funding issue draws filibuster on budget bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4628

Ricketts vetoes bill to restore voting rights to felons sooner 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 1571

Abortion becomes hot topic as Nebraska legislators give first-round OK to budget bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3469

Nebraska teachers union's new plan calls for classroom diversity, 'cultural proficiency' training 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 4 6361

Nebraska lawmakers will need another $50 million to balance state budget 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 3345

Governor, senators field questions at legislative forum 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 2911

Bill helps rural Nebraska towns with few houses for workers 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 1371

Senators advance bill requiring Nebraska schools to provide place for students to pump breast milk 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4452

Berkshire subsidiary on renewable energy push across the West 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 3243

Bill would require state licensing of private 'bottle clubs' like Omaha's new BYOB strip club 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1447

Nebraska Legislature's Revenue Committee approves tax reform package 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1268

Ricketts signs bill creating 'Choose Life' specialty license plates 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4371

Pros and cons of bill to ban workplace bias based on sexual orientation are aired for third year in 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 1335

After inmate uprising, legislators talk of re-forming committee to investigate prison problems 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1478

Nebraska law enforcement, Keystone XL pipeline foes prepare for possible protests 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 2845

Nebraska SC Upholds Ruling Same-Sex Couples Can Adopt, Compares State Policy to 'Whites Only' Sign 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4429

Hey, Omaha!! Go Vote today!!! 0 femmocrat Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 4384

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Good plan for former college campus 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 3065

Rainy-day fund could provide stability for NU students and state of Nebraska 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1288

Senators end ban on teachers wearing religious garb 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2108

Regulator, attorney say oath wasn't broken with outside job 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2115

Nebraska Dems criticized by far-right outlets for giving voter-registration forms to refugees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3763

Omaha residents skeptical of streetcar plans, questioning project's $150M price tag 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2929

130-plus citizens, groups file to intervene in approval process for Keystone XL route across state 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 3243

Bill to end automatic collection of union dues from state paychecks faces some pushback 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 3607

Senators give final OK to bill barring candidates who owe civil penalties 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 4714

Scheer: Nebraska legislators won't get free meals from lobbyists during debates this session 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2909

Nebraska lawmakers hear testimony on proposal to allow concealed carry without a permit 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1432

Nebraska Legislature committee crafts early version of tax cut package 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2928

Thanks to Berkshire's success, Warren Buffett is giving away a fortune that just keeps growing 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 2973

Two Rallys in Omaha on Saturday, March 25 0 progressoid Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2656

Nebraska lawmakers select bills to prioritize for rest of session, including gun, voter ID measures 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1489

Ann Ferlic Ashford considering a run for husband's old seat in 2nd Congressional District 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1524

Gordmans files for bankruptcy protection, will liquidate inventory and assets 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1762

Legislators rev up debate on Nebraska's motorcycle helmet law 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1499

Whats should Nebraska's state reptile be? Public can vote for 6 animals 9 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 6034

Helmet bill is back again in Nebraska Legislature 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1833

Bill advanced to undo Nebraska ban on religious garb in classroom 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1939

Columbus woman accused of stealing $90,000 from employer 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1572

Union Pacific fined in federal safety case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1294

Scottsbluff woman accused of fraud while manager of credit union 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1824

Nebraska county with few people, assets faces huge judgment 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 1934

Proposed restrictions would doom payday lending in Nebraska, lenders say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1819

Supporters say sexual orientation bill is workforce issue 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1770

Sales tax hike would help property taxpayers, avoid 'slash and burn' cuts, supporters say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1541

Push to put Omaha school pension plan under state control draws scrutiny 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1611

Bill would allow courts to terminate parental rights of convicted rapists 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1907

Nebraska Continued...

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Businesses coming to Nebraska; now they need to find workers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1881

Nebraska State Capitol undergoes noisy duct cleaning, possibly for first time in its history 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1600

Assessment puts cost of Omaha streetcar at $156M suggests ways to make project pay for itself 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1540

Indivisible Lincoln - Today! 1 hibbing Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1934

Local gun laws under fire in Nebraska from bill that would make state regulations supreme 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1501

Bold Nebraska still opposed to Keystone XL 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 1654

Bill would provide tax exemptions for military retirement pay 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2028

Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska sees surge in volunteers after Trump order 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1587

Omaha employers put muscle behind shared vision of midtown, including long-desired streetcar 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1444

Daughters of Casey Kasem, Mickey Rooney push bill aimed at halting isolation of vulnerable adults 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1420

Nebraska legislators hear from proponents of bill designed to promote hospice care for babies with 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1582

Nebraska resumes search for lethal injection drug suppliers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1491

State Sen. Bill Kintner to resign after months of criticism, saying you won't have me 'to kick ... 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Feb 2017 2 2224

Indivisible Lincoln 3 hibbing Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2864

Nebraska legislators hear arguments on bill requiring HIV tests for pregnant women 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1729

Fraternity disputes allegations from Women's March 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2573

Kintner reports his car being vandalized 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1736

Nearly 300 fewer employees in state government after Ricketts' hiring freeze 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1630

Charges refiled in alleged theft of $150,000 from Sherwood Foundation 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1435

Legislative bill aimed at making private schools more affordable for some comes under scrutiny 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1564

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