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Glause to pay over $110K in restitution for Kearney High School, church vandalism 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1875

Watchdog says Nebraska should spend less on tax incentives 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1670

Nebraska could bid for Tyson chicken plant after Kansas squawking stalls project 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1872

Amid free speech firestorm, NU grapples with keeping debate robust but respectful 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1690

New trial ordered in suit that saw $1M award for ex-student 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 1936

Union Pacific Railroad makes position cuts in Omaha 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1769

Omaha area employers say tight labor market is pushing up wages 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1728

Keystone XL hearing wraps up; opponents vow to 'put our bodies on the line' if pipeline approved 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2837

Nebraska, other states ready to make tax deals with online sellers 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2606

Nebraska state troopers union says parts of Ricketts' report are 'reckless' and false 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 2949

Nebraska's cash reserve needs a boost, fiscal analyst tells lawmakers 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3385

Will Anyone Challenge Fischer in 2018 Senate? 0 PoorMonger Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2026

Bob Kerrey, a holdout on Clinton's '93 agenda, provides example in Trump era 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2110

Nebraska AG warns of Florida-based insurance scam 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2052

Nebraska Supreme Court hears of Whiteclay 'epidemic' in state's written arguments 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 1991

For 8 hours, firefighters battled blaze that destroyed the only grocery store in Osmond, Nebraska 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2746

Video shows use of force after Sioux Co. chase, raises more questions about Nebraska State Patrol 0 WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2618

Senator turns to crowdsourcing for state flag designs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2204

Nebraska Democratic Party chair removes official after offensive remarks about congressman's shootin 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2383

One of three companies managing Medicaid in Nebraska faces sanctions for 'serious deficiencies' 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2415

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announces re-election bid, says he'll focus on lowering property taxes 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3757

Gov. Ricketts proclaims June 19-25 Nebraska Pollinator Week 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3598

$10K bill for getting car stuck in newly poured concrete 7 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 5857

Gov. Ricketts Nebraska budget vetoes survive override attempt 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4398

Ex-Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says Trump's controversies are eroding Americans' trust 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4387

Lawsuit against City of Fremont dismissed 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 2702

More than 1K metric tons of spent uranium fuel still in temporary storage in Nebraska 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4210

Dentist billed Nebraska prison system $145,500 for dentures for inmates who weren't eligible, 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4241

It is election day in Omaha! Go Vote! (Twitter) 0 femmocrat May 2017 May 2017 4 3137

Big crowd likely at hearing on Keystone XL oil pipeline 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 2005

Nebraska Continued...

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Women's health funding issue draws filibuster on budget bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4360

Ricketts vetoes bill to restore voting rights to felons sooner 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 1308

Abortion becomes hot topic as Nebraska legislators give first-round OK to budget bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3187

Nebraska teachers union's new plan calls for classroom diversity, 'cultural proficiency' training 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 4 6117

Nebraska lawmakers will need another $50 million to balance state budget 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 3115

Governor, senators field questions at legislative forum 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 2687

Bill helps rural Nebraska towns with few houses for workers 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 1125

Senators advance bill requiring Nebraska schools to provide place for students to pump breast milk 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4235

Berkshire subsidiary on renewable energy push across the West 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 2885

Bill would require state licensing of private 'bottle clubs' like Omaha's new BYOB strip club 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1189

Nebraska Legislature's Revenue Committee approves tax reform package 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1061

Ricketts signs bill creating 'Choose Life' specialty license plates 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4169

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 1091

After inmate uprising, legislators talk of re-forming committee to investigate prison problems 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1210

Nebraska law enforcement, Keystone XL pipeline foes prepare for possible protests 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 2626

Nebraska SC Upholds Ruling Same-Sex Couples Can Adopt, Compares State Policy to 'Whites Only' Sign 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4193

Hey, Omaha!! Go Vote today!!! 0 femmocrat Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 4077

Good plan for former college campus 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2831

Rainy-day fund could provide stability for NU students and state of Nebraska 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1069

Senators end ban on teachers wearing religious garb 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1893

Regulator, attorney say oath wasn't broken with outside job 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1883

Nebraska Dems criticized by far-right outlets for giving voter-registration forms to refugees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3544

Omaha residents skeptical of streetcar plans, questioning project's $150M price tag 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2651

130-plus citizens, groups file to intervene in approval process for Keystone XL route across state 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 2975

Bill to end automatic collection of union dues from state paychecks faces some pushback 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 3346

Senators give final OK to bill barring candidates who owe civil penalties 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 4469

Scheer: Nebraska legislators won't get free meals from lobbyists during debates this session 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2682

Nebraska lawmakers hear testimony on proposal to allow concealed carry without a permit 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1161

Nebraska Legislature committee crafts early version of tax cut package 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2671

Thanks to Berkshire's success, Warren Buffett is giving away a fortune that just keeps growing 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 2646

Nebraska Continued...

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Two Rallys in Omaha on Saturday, March 25 0 progressoid Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2381

Nebraska lawmakers select bills to prioritize for rest of session, including gun, voter ID measures 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1289

Ann Ferlic Ashford considering a run for husband's old seat in 2nd Congressional District 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1258

Gordmans files for bankruptcy protection, will liquidate inventory and assets 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1388

Legislators rev up debate on Nebraska's motorcycle helmet law 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1244

Whats should Nebraska's state reptile be? Public can vote for 6 animals 9 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 5281

Helmet bill is back again in Nebraska Legislature 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1538

Bill advanced to undo Nebraska ban on religious garb in classroom 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1630

Columbus woman accused of stealing $90,000 from employer 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1325

Union Pacific fined in federal safety case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1082

Scottsbluff woman accused of fraud while manager of credit union 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1587

Nebraska county with few people, assets faces huge judgment 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 1697

Proposed restrictions would doom payday lending in Nebraska, lenders say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1602

Supporters say sexual orientation bill is workforce issue 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1547

Sales tax hike would help property taxpayers, avoid 'slash and burn' cuts, supporters say 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1321

Push to put Omaha school pension plan under state control draws scrutiny 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1354

Bill would allow courts to terminate parental rights of convicted rapists 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1638

Businesses coming to Nebraska; now they need to find workers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1639

Nebraska State Capitol undergoes noisy duct cleaning, possibly for first time in its history 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1371

Assessment puts cost of Omaha streetcar at $156M suggests ways to make project pay for itself 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1262

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