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.
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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.
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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.
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 ...
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 ...
Nebraska lawmakers hear testimony on school voucher bill, other proposals for schools
Lawmakers were hearing arguments on the 10 commandments, flag etiquette, and even bringing back school vouchers.
Bills allowing Ten Commandments, chaplains in Nebraska schools heard by Education Committee
The Nebraska Legislature’s Education Committee heard opinions on a number of proposed bills Monday afternoon, a few of which ...