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The City of Omaha is preparing to repeal a raft of its gun ordinances that conflict with a new Nebraska state law, but the City Council presid…
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This week’s Cover Five considers how Nebraska might handle running back and wide receiver, among other topics.
Nebraska's all-GOP congressional delegation appears poised to deliver hundreds of millions of dollars to the state now that four of the five members have embraced the practice of earmarking.
The Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project has been able to keep the level of disinfection byproducts in its water in check, but utility operators say it's becoming increasingly difficult.
Everything is bigger in Texas. That includes the victim complex. The Lone Star State — which has, in the 187 years since the siege at the Alam…
For more than four decades, the Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project has drawn water from Lewis and Clark Lake and pumped it into communities and ho…
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SAN FRANCISCO — Jesalyn Harper, the only fulltime code enforcement officer for the small, agricultural city of Reedley in California's Central…
The clash between supporters and opponents of a petition drive to repeal Nebraska’s newly signed law that offers tax credits for donations to …
In the recent point/counterpoint over the next farm bill (LJS, July 30), neither Benjamin Powell nor Lily Roberts mentioned the impact of our …
I see our newest governor is sending National Guard members to Texas, one reason being drugs coming across the border.
Everything is bigger in Texas. That includes the victim complex.
LOS ANGELES — The Kelly Plan. It has a nice ring to it, but it will never happen. Chip Kelly's idea about how to steer the college sports enterprise away from fully losing its soul — having top football schools be classified as independent and playing by their own rules, allowing the rest of the sports to be grouped together regionally as they used to be — is simply too logical for college ...
While rescue and emergency operations continue at the deadly wildfires that swept across the Hawaiian island of Maui, many people are already looking for ways to support the response and provide relief to those affected.
The director of Lancaster County Youth Services resigned abruptly late Thursday, less than two years after he was hired.
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SEMIAUTOMATIC WEAPONS: In a 4-3 decision Friday, the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on the sale or possession of the type of se…
Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln will open the window for applications for the homeownership program Monday, Aug. 14, continuing through Friday…
Judge Lori Maret, in an order late Friday evening, rejected an argument brought by Planned Parenthood that a new law (LB574) passed by the Legislature this year violated the state's single-subject rule.
Secretary of State Bob Evnen said his office “will be putting this word out repeatedly” through press outlets and social media before voter ID takes effect in May's 2024 primary.
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday he appointed a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe, deepening the investi…