- Trump takes red state midterm blitz to Nebraska as GOP frets over Senate race
- Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras
- Federal funds for local police enforcement accelerated Trump immigration crackdown
- Major bill to set standards for college athletes’ pay passes US Senate
- Republicans tee up bill on data centers for one of the final votes before the midterms
- Trump administration faces second lawsuit to block ICE agents at polls
- Judge says case challenging Trump’s anti-weaponization fund ‘still alive and kicking’
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to permit quick third-country deportations
- CNN, MS Now, Politico sue Trump over White House ban
- Diesel prices shoot upward as top farm-state GOP senator begs Trump for export embargo
- Medical groups, patients sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements
- Trump administration says developers, loggers can kill endangered species
- ‘Drive them into hell’: Trump ponders destruction of Iran at United Nations
- Judge suggests Trump’s latest birthright citizenship orders may require new lawsuit
- Democrats, experts call for revocation of school voucher program under adoption by states
- Trump DOJ uses case of Utah letter carrier to highlight allegations of voting fraud
- Judge skeptical of White House ban of 3 news outlets but holds off on ruling for now
- Amid scrutiny of Lindsay Clancy juror, some warn of a broader chilling effect
- Federal judge orders White House must restore press passes to 3 banned news outlets
- Trump’s Mass Detention Machine in Pennsylvania
- Trump administration revokes $810M approved by Congress for refugee aid and more
- Trump used impossible foreign labor standards as tariff workaround, small businesses say
- News orgs banned from White House accuse Trump of First Amendment violation
- GOP senator bungles accusation against former special counsel Jack Smith in heated hearing
- Appeals court poised to allow contempt probe of DHS deportation flights to El Salvador
- Congressional watchdog says Trump administration can’t defy lawmakers to revoke $810M
- Trump TV ads paid for with $20M in Homeland Security funds, Dems find
- Governors pledge to oppose federal overreach — even when their party runs Washington
- Justice Department indicts 10 noncitizens in quest to prove Trump claims of election fraud
- Schumer: Democratic US Senate may block Trump nominees for Supreme Court, lower courts
- Bill to limit stock trading in Congress is blocked by Senate Democrats
- Anti-abortion groups worry Hyde Amendment’s 50-year run could end with new congressional majority
- Trump heads to deep-red Alabama to 'thank' loyal voters as GOP eyes a key House seat
- Prosecutors Cannot Revive Reflecting Pool Case Against Ex-Olympian, Judge Rules
- As race for control tightens, Senate calls it quits until after midterms
- Outraged over ‘illegal’ wetlands rule, a GOP senator blocks dozens of Trump nominees
- Feds provide guidance on new federal K-12 scholarship tax credit program
- Supreme Court to weigh Trump policy of mandatory indefinite detention for immigrants
- Prediction markets spend millions to influence state, federal governments
- Federal judge dismisses lawsuit over Title X grant funding for pregnancy prevention efforts
- Tribes hit hard by wildfires face health effects, cultural losses
- States file new lawsuits against Trump’s payouts stopping offshore wind
- Voters to decide fate of state taxes this fall
- Voters to weigh different approaches to housing affordability in November
- States put criminal justice, marijuana policies before voters in 2026
- Omaha mayor breaks into song, crowd cheers state-aided North Omaha market
- Data centers could be the sleeper issue of the 2026 midterm elections
- Gargantuan feedlot telegraphs woes for cattle and the environment
- Sept. 17: Metro Transit Board approves 2027 budget and maintains current tax levy
- Counties receiving opioid settlement funds lean toward regional approach
- Red, blue or purple: Unique Omaha-area congressional district draws national election spotlight
- State employees abused Omaha teen, who was then punished when he reported it, lawsuit alleges
- Mr. President goes to Wilber: Kolaches baked, polka played as Czech leader visits ‘Czech Capital of US’
- A Costly Silence: Why your policymakers should be talking about the $1 trillion Pentagon budget
- Drop in Nebraskans receiving public food assistance hastens, drawing concern at hearing
- Embattled Lancaster County treasurer rejects GOP officer’s call to resign
- Visit Nebraska leader touts tourism impact, Buffalo County growth
- John Stinner: Careless budget decisions threaten state’s stability
- Nebraska retirement board meeting leaves questions about new leadership
- George Ayoub: ‘Silly season’ moving right along
- Why Nebraska Republicans say they want to reelect Sen. Pete Ricketts
- Nebraska auditor criticizes Douglas County’s ‘high’ cost to administer program for the poor
- Lawmakers divided on influence of newest Nebraska Economic Forecasting Board Pillen appointees
- Jon Cannon: Nebraska can cut property taxes. It can’t eliminate the bill.
- Top 16 named in 2026 search for Nebraska’s ‘coolest’ manufacturing product
- Nebraska US Sen. Pete Ricketts asks Trump to push China to buy more ag goods
- Nebraska voter ID, minimum wage initiatives heading for approval
- Pillen declares emergency for southeast Nebraska after heavy rain, severe flooding
- Cameron the Capitol Cat statue effort revised after commission skepticism of ‘whimsical’ idea
- Nebraska Senate race has seen tough talk and shifts on Immigration
- Childcare survey seeks to help reduce Omaha poverty
- Flood projected to win in closely contested 1st District race against Pansing Brooks
- After auditor’s report, Douglas County sheriff plans to investigate county’s program for the poor
- Among top Nebraska officials, Gov. Jim Pillen is the only one pushing for a diesel export ban
- Nebraska retirement director resigns after less than half a year with agency
- Czech President Petr Pavel visits Nebraska
- Nebraska hits trifecta in federal grant awards for child welfare system
- Nebraska mothers to appeal ruling upholding state restrictions on midwife-assisted home births
- Lou Ann Linehan and Tom Briese: Resist efforts to roll back tax relief
- George Ayoub: Time has come to ask for ‘proof’
- Teens were allegedly abused by state employees. It will be hard to sue the state.
- Omaha employers can continue paying $13.50 ‘youth minimum wage,’ judge rules
- Pillen, Walz lean into conservative support in dueling endorsements for Nebraska governor
- Former Nebraska school buildings help change affordable housing equation
- Colorado disputes Nebraska’s claims on South Platte River
- Justices consider appeal in challenge to Nebraska overseas voter law
- Nebraska Supreme Court hears arguments over validity of ‘fairness for girls’ ballot measure
- Public hearings scheduled for Nebraska’s three 2026 voter-led ballot measures
- Syracuse senator to lead push to repeal Nebraska’s inheritance tax
- Douglas County Board responds to state auditor criticism, sheriff says criminal probe still on
- What Red Cloud residents said when Dan Osborn returned after shoving them into national spotlight
- Steve Erdman: Nebraska must overhaul tax system to prosper
- Nebraskans describe frustration with state handling of childcare subsidy
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