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In small-town Nebraska, with suicide rates high, one family delivers hope for thousands

Rural mental health struggles are real, as is the lack of mental health providers in small-town Nebraska. But the Koch family, and many others,...

Confirmation hearing for CEO of Nebraska DHHS revolves around religion, sin, social media

Steve Corsi, CEO of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, right, testifies during his confirmation hearing in front of a legislative...

Nebraska bill would allow children to repeat a grade in K-12 with parental permission

LINCOLN - In select circumstances, parents or guardians would have the final say in whether their children should be repeat a grade in K-12...

North Dakota Semi Driver Charged For Striking Patrol Vehicle and Leading Chase in Nebraska

Kasey Martinson, a 56-year-old semi-driver from Sanborn, North Dakota, has been ruled competent to stand trial following a series of charges in two Nebraska...

Pushback meets governor’s plan to ‘streamline’ approval of Nebraska livestock operations

Pork producers who own a processing plant in Fremont include Gov. Jim Pillen, the plant received a $25 million federal grant. (Keith Weller/USDA...

Bill would restrict who can buy land in Nebraska

Gov. Jim Pillen and a state senator are looking to modernize a law they say is designed to prevent foreign adversaries and sanctioned nationals...

Nebraska’s proposed one-cent sales tax increase still faces pushback

State Sen. Lou Ann Linehan of Elkhorn, chair of the Revenue Committee, addresses an income tax package on the floor of the Legislature...

KNEB.tv Weather: February 7, 2024

Expect a mix of weather ahead! Clouds are rolling in with chances of rain and snow showers. Temperatures remain above normal, hitting highs near...

Fischer, Ricketts help Senate Republicans block $118B border deal

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package Wednesday, scuttling months of negotiations with Democrats on legislation intended to cut back record...

Nebraska bill to increase dental Medicaid reimbursement moves forward

The Nebraska legislature recently advanced a bill that would increase reimbursement for dental Medicaid services, The Unicameral Update reported Feb. 7. LB358 would increase...

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