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Omaha woman pleads guilty to defrauding Children's Hospital of $4.6M 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1866

Will Joe Ricketts' racist emails affect his political clout? Don't be too sure 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1578

Nurses sue CHI Health alleging hospital violates law with on-call pay rate 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1740

Restaurants oppose wage raises for tipped workers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1683

Senators vote to leave abortion funding provision out of Nebraska budget 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1602

Nebraska lawmaker says case against Husker player illustrates need for bill banning 'revenge porn' 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1863

Prison, mental hospital workers say they're being 'worked to death'; bill targets overtime 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1461

Union Pacific cuts 250 employees, most in Omaha; another 450 employees are furloughed 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1416

Senator says push to put 'In God We Trust' in public schools isn't about religion 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Feb 2019 0 2494

Civics testing debated; public pension privacy advances 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2057

Prosecutor drops CBD charges in Scottsbluff, calls state law 'poorly worded' 0 workinclasszero Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1921

Beef-friendly Nebraska eyes regulations on the word 'meat' 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2255

Canadian firm to purchase Cabela's building 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2367

Senator wants teachers to be allowed to restrain violent students; other legislative bills 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1715

American monitored for Ebola at Nebraska Medical Center released 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1810

Bill would open door for State of Nebraska to take over Omaha Public Schools pension plan 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2005

After fight over Medicaid expansion, Nebraska lawmakers will now battle over how to pay for it 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1774

Homeless people will earn $10 an hour to beautify the city of Omaha 9 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 21 4778

Kara Eastman seeks a rematch in 2020; Rep. Don Bacon questions early announcement 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1736

Nebraska gas tax will rise 1.6 cents a gallon at start of next year 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2113

State settles inmate's lawsuit for $115K 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2442

Nebraska senators launch medical marijuana legalization ballot campaign 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1756

Omahan will pay more than $170,000 for concealing income while on disability 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2000

Farm Bureau report: $1B hit to Nebraska from retaliatory tariffs 0 modrepub Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2010

20-year plan to develop Capitol campus calls for new office construction 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1979

Congressional redistricting maneuvering lies ahead 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1739

Balanced state budget 'doable' even with Medicaid expansion costs, key lawmaker says 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1693

Homeland Security agents detain 22 for immigration violations in raids of Lincoln, NE, restaurants 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 2003

URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1330

Fortenberry's chief of staff contacts UNL chancellor to complain about professor 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1923

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David Fahrenthold: If you're in Omaha, come see me tonight! 5:30 pm at UNO. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1873

So Nebraska doesn't have early voting anymore? 5 TheFarseer Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 2608

2nd District campaign on track to be most expensive after Kara Eastman raises $1.25 million 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1782

Two seeking to unseat Fischer in U.S. Senate race 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 2042

Hormel sells Fremont plant -- one of only 2 in U.S. that makes Spam -- to group of hog farmers 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Oct 2018 0 2185

3 Nebraska farmers to plead guilty in $10.9 million organic grain fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 2241

After backing Ricketts 4 years ago, Nebraska troopers union now endorses Bob Krist for governor 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1908

Medicaid expansion would create jobs and economic benefits, study says 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1556

Nebraska county to seek state help paying $28.1M judgment 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 4308

Nebraska senators struggle to fund schools and cut taxes 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1696

Ricketts, Krist point fingers as final governor debate collapses 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1954

High court upholds $109 million judgment against ConAgra for North Carolina factory explosion 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1834

Nebraska State Auditor Janssen apologizes, promises changes in 'personal and professional life' 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1605

question for our good Nebraska DU'ers about Sasse 6 steve2470 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 3082

Medicaid expansion could make ballot in Nebraska 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Sep 2018 1 1769

Audit shows concerns about $2.6 million outside state treasurer bank account 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1619

Suspended frat wants university to turn over records 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1885

Democratic Senate hopeful Raybould launches statewide TV ad 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1752

Omaha's unfunded pension gap will grow to $876 million under an actuary's recommendation 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1573

Governor candidate Bob Krist criticizes Gov. Ricketts for cutting NU funding 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1519

Nebraska prison officials are preparing for the state's first execution in two decades. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1809

Debate over debates begins in Ricketts-Krist race for governor 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1726

Nearly naked demonstrators at 72nd and Dodge Streets in Omaha draw police response 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 2780

Omaha labor federation endorses Bob Krist's gubernatorial bid 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1722

Gage County will appeal Beatrice 6 ruling to US Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1668

Democrat challenging Sen. Deb Fischer releases TV ad 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 10 2776

Joe Ricketts finishes expensive Nebraska religious retreat 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1735

Nazi propaganda found in several Little Free Libraries around Lincoln 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1818

Nebraska niobium mine's quest to raise a billion dollars gets boost from Trump administration 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1613

Governor candidate Bob Krist says state should spend more on Nebraska job training 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1680

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Nebraska Democrats consider ditching 'difficult' presidential caucuses 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jul 2018 4 1919

National progressive group plans to help Kara Eastman build competitive campaign from small donation 3 TexasTowelie May 2018 Jul 2018 0 2200

New Nebraska laws slated to go into effect on Thursday 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1840

Attorney general candidate steps down amid strangulation charge; Democrats plan a replacement 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 2151

Democrats embrace Krist as he pledges tax reform, health care 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 10 2983

RSVP TO JOIN TOM STEYER IN OMAHA, NE 0 Algernon Moncrieff Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 2046

Legislative races may put filibuster rule in play 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1838

Krist says Governor Ricketts puts vulnerable aging at risk 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1894

Ricketts' former administrative assistant sues, claiming age discrimination 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1620

More county officials pushing for all-mail elections after successful Garden County test 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1542

State Sen. Lynne Walz chosen as Democrat Bob Krist's running mate in gubernatorial race 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 6 1898

NU's free speech controversy won't die; 2 groups express concern about new policy 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1833

Senators endorse speed limit hike in Nebraska, but not on interstate 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1871

Former Gov. Bob Kerrey throws his support behind gubernatorial candidate Bob Krist 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1571

Nebraska budget bill stalls again as stalemate over abortion continues 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1535

Are you going to participate in a March For Our Lives event in Nebraska on Saturday? 1 hlthe2b Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1814

Nebraska man has seen every best picture nominee ever 546 Oscar-nominated movies except 1 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 9 3591

Oklahoma man indicted for alleged string of frauds involving banks, credit unions in Nebraska, Kansa 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1966

Nebraska gubernatorial hopeful Krist can appear on Democratic ballot 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1558

Bail set at $100,000 for Bellevue teen accused of threatening students 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1870

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