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Pressure on as Nebraska lawmakers face five hefty challenges this legislative session 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2455

Reform for Nebraskas Future coalition wants to 'rebalance' state's tax structure 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2645

Omaha mother charged after 2-year-olds blood-alcohol level measures three times the legal limit 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2943

Ricketts: We will cut government 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2623

Changes in income,  sales and property taxes are all possible as new legislative session looms 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2487

Omaha Westside students face charges, disciplinary action after feeding teacher semen-laced frosting 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2300

Lincoln approves $16M expansion plan for its zoo 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1560

Cabelas annual shareholders meeting lasts less than 10 minutes, offers no information on what the 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1942

UN-Lincoln awarded $15 million grant to study workforce problems facing child welfare agencies 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1466

Felons seek expanded voting rights in Nebraska, hope to get rid of 2-year waiting period 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1216

Cass County GOP calls for State Sen. Bill Kintner to resign in wake of his cybersex scandal 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1866

Mutual's plan for property east of Midtown Crossing includes apartments, hotel and office building 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1503

Lawsuit against Nebraska debt collector settled for $198,000 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1766

University of Nebraska at Omaha finds swastika, 'Make America great again' carved into bathroom wall 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1512

Wells Fargo scandal encompassed up to 24 Nebraska, Iowa branches 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1364

Beatrice 6 seek to garnish wages, seize property of Gage County officers 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2384

Nebraska department paid 57M in fines over last 5 years 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1642

11 Nebraska troopers returning home from pipeline protest scene 'as scheduled' 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1922

Retirement plans healthier than expected, shaving 28.7M from Nebraska's projected budget gap 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1615

Legislative board OKs formal state computer policy (ahem, Sen. Kintner) 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1281

Predicting close election, Bernie Sanders drums up support for Hillary Clinton in South Omaha 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1305

Bernie Sanders coming to Omaha tomorrow! 4 progressoid Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 2167

Pipe bombs found in Lincoln County; 2 men arrested 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1509

Nebraska lawmakers facing nearly $1 billion budget shortfall next year 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1403

Attorney general offers thoughts on death penalty 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1247

Iowa is looking like Trump territory, but Clinton has a shot at winning Nebraska’s 2nd District 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1383

Health insurance costs rising dramatically for ACA plans 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 4130

Tekamah residents return after anhydrous ammonia pipeline rupture 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1176

Goodwill Omaha has some of the most staggering executive pay you’ll find in the nonprofit world 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 10 1742

Lincoln Atheists billboard coming down 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1663

Nebraska Continued...

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Gov. Ricketts gives another $100,000 — for a total of $300,000 — to pro-death penalty group 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1191

Fischer, a staunch supporter, cuts ties with Trump 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 1587

Nebraska courthouse to reopen Wednesday after closing due to bomb threat 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1094

Lincoln councilwoman blasts council Democrats as she follows judge's order 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1357

Family of man who was fatally shot in the back by Omaha police officer in 2015 is suing city for $2M 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1158

Trump's vow to send special prosecutor after Clinton is 'unacceptable,' former Sen. Bob Kerrey says 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1222

Blue Cross Blue Shield out of Nebraska's Obamacare marketplace; may return if changes to law are ... 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1344

Bass Pro CEO says he won't make 'false promises' that all jobs are safe at Cabela's Sidney HQ 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1307

Some Legislature candidates sign pledge never to vote for increase in Nebraska's gas tax 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1766

Metamorphic Research: It's a pro-Don Bacon push poll 0 Algernon Moncrieff Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1507

Democrats edge ahead in number of voters registered in Douglas County 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2231

Embattled Nebraska state senator may survive cybersex scandal 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1477

More than $411K in penalties proposed over worker's death 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1213

Pokémon Go game frustrates Nebraska cemetery officials 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1682

Health insurance rate increases may have some Nebraskans in sticker shock 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1311

Nebraska corrections staff could get raises of up to 11.8% under Ricketts plan 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1245

Nebraska Man Gets Probation for Burning Gay Couple’s Pride Flag in Front of Their Home 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1675

Budget veto stands in Lincoln; Republicans fail to get fifth vote for override 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1368

Catholic Charities of Omaha looks for providers to take over some services after $1M in losses 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1558

Daniels Produce to pay $250K in back wages to workers 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1351

Woman gets jail time in 'driving while black' case 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1329

Long-term-care insurance policyholders face sharp premium hikes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1227

Board wants Kintner to resign by Friday due to his cybersex scandal using a state computer 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1272

State auditor wants his rulings to be enforced better 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1355

Casino supporters ponder options after Nebraska petition drive fails 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1656

Green Plains to buy 3 ethanol plants, increasing its production by 20 percent 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1408

Omaha dad finds pot brownies, eats 4 of them, says mean things to cat 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1405

Death penalty costs Nebr. about $14M annually, finds study commissioned by capital punishment foes 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 1386

Chuck Hagel remains undecided, has doubts about Clinton and Trump 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1635

Kintner won't resign from Legislature, says ‘I think I’m where I should be’ after being fined for 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 2045

Nebraska Continued...

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TransCanada replacing parts of Keystone pipeline; Bold Nebraska cautions landowners 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1511

Univ. of Nebraska regents OK request to ask Legislature for more in appropriations over 2 years 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1320

Attorneys for wrongly convicted Beatrice Six ask judge to order defendants to pay $1.8M owed 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1393

Nebraska ended last fiscal year with $95M less revenue than expected; Ricketts orders agencies to 4 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1997

Buffett gives nearly $3 billion in stock to five foundations 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1455

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Nebraska News - Omaha police bomb squad detonates device found near office 0 TexasTowelie May 2016 May 2016 0 1416

Nebraska News - 4/30/2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1421

Nebraska News - 4/22/2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1394

Nebraska News - 4-13-2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1547

Nebraska News - 4/8/2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1563

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland illegally used federal funds for abortions, state auditor says 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2244

Nebraska halts production of widely mocked license plate (LOL!!) 2 MADem Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 4294

Nebraska - Where AND WHEN to Caucus DIFFERS BY LOCATION - Democratic Caucus - SATURDAY MARCH 5th 0 tomm2thumbs Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 1911

Getting a lot of mail from Hillary in Omaha 4 TheFarseer Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2100

Nebraskans for Peace 'Cat Lovers Against the Bomb 2016 Calendar' 1 Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2147

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