Ricketts’ Riches: Wealthy governor, billionaire family changed Nebraska elections

LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) – On an autumn day in 2022, Matt Williams’ phone lit up with friends urging him to check his mail. He remembers getting home, and seeing his own face looking back at him from a political mailer. Alongside his photo: charges that the Gothenburg banker, state lawmaker, Republican and candidate for the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, was a secret liberal.

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