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Carr Backs Rule Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote in Federal Elections

Carr Backs Rule Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote in Federal Elections

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a 14-state coalition in urging the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) to issue a new rule that requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections....

Owner:  American Government
Ag Tech Startups Boost Beef Production, Create Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Ag Tech Startups Boost Beef Production, Create Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Phil Kozera, co-founder and CEO of Bullseye GX Nebraska takes pride in being the Beef State and is home to around six million cattle. That is three times as many cows as people! In 2024, Nebraska ranked as the #1 U.S. state for beef exports,...

Owner:  American Government
Ag Tech Startups Boost Beef Production, Create Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Ag Tech Startups Boost Beef Production, Create Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Phil Kozera, co-founder and CEO of Bullseye GX Nebraska takes pride in being the Beef State and is home to around six million cattle. That is three times as many cows as people! In 2024, Nebraska ranked as the #1 U.S. state for beef exports,...

Owner:  American Government
Gov. Pillen Highlights Need for Property Tax Reform on Nebraskanomics Podcast

Gov. Pillen Highlights Need for Property Tax Reform on Nebraskanomics Podcast

NEBRASKA, October 8 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Highlights Need for Property Tax Reform on Nebraskanomics Podcast LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen says the state’s property tax crisis needs to be addressed in the...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Initiates Legal Action Against OPPD for Proposed Changes

Attorney General Mike Hilgers Initiates Legal Action Against OPPD for Proposed Changes

Posted Thursday, October 9, 2025 Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a lawsuit against Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) regarding its planned refueling and retirement of electric generation units at North Omaha Station. OPPD freely admits...

Owner:  American Government
Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot

Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot

NEBRASKA, September 25 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jeff Powell, 402-471-6223, jeff.powell@nebraska.gov Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim...

Owner:  American Government
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Government shutdown strains Omaha-area food banks

Government shutdown strains Omaha-area food banks

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Food banks across the metro area are experiencing their busiest year since the COVID-19 pandemic as the government shutdown creates uncertainty around federal food assistance programs. Local food bank officials say shelves are...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Nebraska Governor’s Israel Trade Mission Sparks Backlash from Local Advocates

Nebraska Governor’s Israel Trade Mission Sparks Backlash from Local Advocates

Following Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen’s announcement Thursday that he will embark on a trade mission to Israel next week, local advocates have condemned the move. Nebraskans for Palestine, a local advocacy group opposed to the genocide in Gaza,...

Owner:  Stephen Freidheim
‘Nebraska’: How Bruce Springsteen built something beautiful out of tragedy
How a Nebraska work camp became the ‘Cornhusker Clink’

How a Nebraska work camp became the ‘Cornhusker Clink’

A Nebraska prison built to help inmates rebuild their lives is about to take on a new role — as a federal detention center for immigration detainees. The Work Ethic Camp (WEC) in McCook, once designed to house state inmates focused on...

Owner:  Joe Ricketts
Capitol Notebook: Miller-Meeks introduces bill to fund SNAP during government shutdown

Capitol Notebook: Miller-Meeks introduces bill to fund SNAP during government shutdown

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Republican Iowa U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks has introduced legislation to fund federal food assistance that is scheduled to dry up next month if...

Owner:  Folience Employees
SBA Offers Relief to Nebraska Private Nonprofits Affected by August Storms

SBA Offers Relief to Nebraska Private Nonprofits Affected by August Storms

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Nebraska affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding occurring...

Owner:  American Government
Lawmakers hold interim study on future of ballot initiatives in Nebraska

Lawmakers hold interim study on future of ballot initiatives in Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - State senators with the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee gathered at the Capitol Friday morning, for a hearing on the ballot initiative and referendum process in Nebraska, something 26 states and...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Stronger military ties key to offsetting Chinese influence in Bangladesh

Stronger military ties key to offsetting Chinese influence in Bangladesh

Brent Christensen, nominee for US Ambassador to Bangladesh, on Thursday described Bangladesh's upcoming polls as "the most consequential election in decades." "The United States supports Bangladesh in its journey toward a bright and democratic...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman
Which type of Nebraska companies were inspected the most by FDA in September?

Which type of Nebraska companies were inspected the most by FDA in September?

Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA | Official WebsiteRobert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA | Official Website In September, one Biologics company received an FDA inspection in Nebraska, according to...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
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