Experts say waiting to file state taxes could be beneficial as Nebraska Legislature considers bill
During last summer’s special session, state senators changed the tax law so property owners would automatically receive tax credit, instead of applying for a deduction after the fact.
Nebraska senators clash over bill to lower age requirements to detain, charge youth offenders
Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.
Nebraska basketball losing streak hits five after USC quiets PBA crowd
The loss Wednesday was NU's fifth in a row. It was also the second straight at PBA after Nebraska had previously won 20 ...
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Lawmakers offer ‘working families agenda’ as answer to Nebraska ‘culture war’ bills
Nearly one dozen lawmakers unveiled a slate of legislation to help Nebraska’s working families and workforce development.
Nebraska Legislature to consider bill reforming state’s juvenile justice system
Right now, Nebraska law says a juvenile can be charged as an adult for a violent crime if they are between the ages of 14-18.
‘Omaha’ Review: A Heartbreaking John Magaro Anchors a Fraught Family Road Trip
In Omaha, John Magaro offers a heartbreaking turn alongside a pair of talented child actors, but the film's point of view takes an odd left turn.
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Nebraska lawmaker seeks to allow state to jail children as young as 11 years old
Gov. Jim Pillen and Nebraska law enforcement officials back a proposed law that would allow the state to jail children as young as 11 and file adult charges against 12-year-olds.
Neighborhood Revitalization Act proposed at Nebraska Legislature
A new bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature proposes a legal tool to address neglectful property owners who allow their homes to fall into disrepair.
Photos: Nebraska men's basketball hosts Southern California
Southern California's Josh Cohen (33), Nebraska's Andrew Morgan (23) and Southern California's Kevin Patton Jr. (8) reach up ...
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Nebraska lawmakers approve change to 'present not voting' rule
Omaha Sen. Kathleen Kauth said the change would provide more transparency and accountability to the Legislature, but opponents said it was "a creep of partisanship into our process." ...
Nebraska State Patrol: Omaha sees 134% jump in DUI arrests
The Nebraska State Patrol reports DUI arrests are on the rise statewide. Already this month, troopers have arrested nearly ...