Nebraska lawmakers propose requiring Ten Commandments, In God We Trust school displays
Nebraska legislators proposed bills to allow for chaplains add the national and state mottos and the Ten Commandments to ...
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Students protest federal layoffs at Haskell Indian Nations University outside Kansas State Capitol
Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) students protested the federal layoffs that terminated 35 probationary employees of the university outside the Kansas State Capitol on Monday.
George 'Bill' Burrows, a former Nebraska lawmaker and family farm advocate, dies at 94
George "Bill" Burrows, who served two terms in the Nebraska Legislature and also ran for governor and Congress, has died.
Nebraska Legislature's executive board hears testimony on proposals to raise state senators' salary
The Nebraska Legislature is considering measures to raise state lawmaker salaries. A proposal by State Sen. Myron Dorn would increase senators' annual pay from $12,000 to $30,000. State Sen. Ben ...
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Former Gage County lawmaker Burrows, family farm advocate, dies at 94
Throughout his political career, Burrows fought for family farms and for what he called fairer taxes than relying on property taxes.
University of Nebraska addresses Appropriations Committee over budget
Facing a turbulent time in the world of higher education, University of Nebraska leaders are looking to lawmakers for ...
Nebraska citizens line up outside of Springfield library to voice concerns with congressmen
"I was hoping for an interactive discussion today. Turned out it was more of a different event than what was conveyed. It ...