Tag: Nebraska

Petition effort seeks to halve Nebraska property taxes, cap valuations

Eric Underwood, former chair of the Nebraska Republican Party, center, leads a news conference with his new nonprofit…

The key to the Trump administration’s rapid detention ramp-up? Republican governors.

Republican governors are vying for billions of immigration enforcement dollars from the GOP’s megalaw, as state-federal partnerships emerge…

Cause of death determined for Nebraska man found dead in Rocky Mountain National Park

The cause of death has been determined for the Nebraska man found dead in Rocky Mountain National Park.Blake…

Nebraska’s governor announces plan for immigration detention center in state’s southwest corner

Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in…

Nebraska’s governor announces plan for immigration detention center

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in…

Weather Service is hiring back hundreds after Nebraska U.S. Rep. Mike Flood highlighted need

Nebraska U.S. Rep Mike Flood, R-Neb., during his town hall in Lincoln on Aug 4. 2025. (Juan Salinas…

Eric Moyer is running against U.S. Rep. Mike Flood in Nebraska’s 1st District

Eric Moyer is running against Nebraska Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood. (Courtesy of Alyson Edie Photography)LINCOLN – The…

Work begins to review how Nebraska funds its 245 K-12 school districts, with possible tweaks

Superintendent Aaron Plas of Bennington Public Schools, State Sen. Eliot Bostar of Lincoln, former State Sen. Lou Ann…

Storms kill 1, injure another and displace hundreds of inmates in Nebraska

Strong storms before dawn Saturday in eastern Nebraska killed one person and seriously injured another in a state…

Nebraska ed board approves $80 million in fed, private funds to boost literacy

Nebraska First Lady Suzanne Pillen visits a classroom in the Educare of Omaha at Indian Hill, where a…

Will Nebraska be home to the next ‘Alligator Alcatraz?’

David Mourer and his niece Rena Mourer visit the entrance to “Alligator Alcatraz” at the Dade-Collier Training and…

Nebraska Republican faces rowdy town hall with questions about Epstein files and fired BLS chief

Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., held a town hall Monday that started with boos shortly after he took the…