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网页2024年9月13日 · Nebraskans want accountability from their elected officials and government. They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good.
More than 60 NE entities show unified front to update laws, state ...
网页1 天前 · LINCOLN — More than 60 Nebraska organizations converged Wednesday at the State Capitol to announce a unified resolve to help change state and federal policies that would swing the door open for more immigrants to work and settle in as Cornhuskers.
Nebraska's new $3M, regional approach to spurring economic …
网页2024年8月21日 · OMAH A — Armed with an initial $3 million in public funds, Nebraska has now fully launched a new regional approach to economic development that organizers hope will accelerate growth and sharpen the state’s competitive edge.. On Wednesday in Omaha, the last of six regional teams had an inaugural meeting and started planning a signature project for the largely urban four-county area in and ...
Dueling abortion measures make ballot, Nebraska Supreme Court …
网页2024年9月13日 · LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court won’t stop the state’s voters from being the first nationally to weigh competing abortion-related initiatives on the same ballot since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. The court weighed constitutional questions this week raised by three lawsuits: two seeking to block an abortion-rights amendment and ...
Efforts launched to create Omaha plan to eliminate poverty, as …
网页2 天之前 · OMAHA — Two Omaha meetings are scheduled for Oct. 1 and Oct. 3 to gather public input to be used as the city creates a poverty elimination action plan. State Sen. Terrell McKinney of North Omaha. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) Such a plan, required of Nebraska’s two largest cities, is the ...
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网页4 天之前 · BY: Zach Wendling - September 9, 2024. LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has increased its overall student enrollment this fall for the first time in seven years, adding to total systemwide growth of 0.7% over fall 2023. University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold announced the fall 2024 enrollment totals Monday, pointing to …
Nebraska GOP closes ranks, endorses federal delegation
网页2024年8月18日 · Most would expect the state GOP’s central committee to endorse the five members of Nebraska’s all-GOP federal congressional delegation, as it did Saturday during a meeting in Hastings. But the Nebraska GOP has spent more than two years sorting out disagreements between some in the party’s grassroots and others those partisans call “the ...
NE lawmakers adjourn for weekend, will continue work on …
网页Nebraskans want accountability from their elected officials and government. They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good.
Revenue Committee advances NE property tax relief package, with …
网页2024年8月12日 · Education; Government & Politics; Labor & Growth; Revenue Committee advances NE property tax relief package, with debate to start Tuesday Pared-back package would affect property tax policies for schools, municipalities, counties and natural resources districts; sales tax would be charged on about 70 new goods and services
Nebraska Education Department awarded $55 million federal …
网页2024年9月9日 · LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Education has been awarded a $55 million federal grant over the next five years to help improve literacy throughout the state. State Education Commissioner Brian Maher, in announcing the grant Friday at a State Board of Education meeting in Nebraska City, said ...