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Spring Wednesday and Thursday, winter by Friday

The spring feel to our afternoons will stick around for at least one more day. We might be able to squeeze in two more...

Cancer-related diseases and deaths spur actions to fight farm chemical contamination in Corn Belt

Articles in this project are edited by Carey Gillam, managing editor of The New Lede. When directors of the public water utility in Des...

Nebraska state troopers make 18 DUI arrests over Super Bowl weekend

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) - The Nebraska State Patrol made 18 DUI arrests during an anti-impaired driving campaign over the weekend. The patrol took part...

Another mild day for Valentine’s Day; Colder weather and snow chances loom late this...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The weather continues to be a broken record of mild temperatures across the state through the first two weeks of...

Super Bowl weekend operation sees Nebraska law enforcement remove 18 impaired drivers

Local Nebraska law enforcement agencies teamed up this past Super Bowl weekend and removed over a dozen impaired drivers from the roads. According to...

Under Pressure From Angry Students, GOP Gov Reverses on Federal Summer Meals Funding

As the deadline rapidly approached for state governments to accept federal funds for summer food assistance for children, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced...

Nebraska Senator proposes bill to end tenure in state’s universities and colleges

KEARNEY, Neb. - A proposed bill, LB1064, seeks to prohibit tenure at all colleges throughout the state of Nebraska. The bill was introduced by...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen accepts $18M EBT funds after talking with kids about hunger

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appears to have had a change of heart, confirming Monday that the state will now accept $18 million in...

Nebraska Democratic Party keeps finding ways to shrink

The Nebraska Democratic Party's signature donkey symbol decorated in LGBTQ pride colors during the 2023 Heartland Pride Parade. July 15, 2023. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska...

Lawmaker wants to keep out-of-state entities from buying single-family homes in Nebraska

LINCOLN - Calling it a means to preserve local homeownership, a state senator has proposed legislation to keep businesses without a tie to the...

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