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"My senator made a statement that sparked intense controversy. The response was overwhelming — and terrifying. For a time I had a State Patrol escort just to leave the office." ...
Surrounded by friends, family, state senators and fellow veterans, a group of World War II veterans were recognized for their service at a ceremony in the Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda on ...
It’s crunch time for state lawmakers to rightsize Nebraska’s budget, by no later than May 15. Senators since November are ...
One Omaha state senator said 2025's legislative session might be the worst one he's ever taken part of because of multiple bills that he said intentionally subvert the will of ...
The Nebraska Legislature's 2025 legislative session is called to order at the Nebraska State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. LINCOLN — Driven by concerns that state lawmakers are ignoring ...
Federal funding for all kinds of programs have been a hot topic, and on Tuesday a group of Nebraskans shined a light on Head Start.
Supporters gathered at the steps of the Nebraska State Capitol to share why they feel any cuts to those offerings would hurt thousands of families in the state. A few weeks ago, the Associated ...
Peregrine falcons in a nest box atop the Nebraska State Capitol on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025. (Screenshot of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission livestream) LINCOLN — The “peregrine ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen sits in his office in the Nebraska State Capitol. To his right is Daisy, a chocolate lab in Pillen's family. April 29, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN ...
Governor Jim Pillen hosts press conference to honor UNO’s Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) annual business awardees at the Nebraska Capitol Building in Lincoln ... level of support ...