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A nine-year dry spell ends Tuesday when Nebraska's state treasurer resumes unclaimed property auctions with an online eBay event.

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A town of fewer than 1,000 people was shoved into the national spotlight by a bitter Nebraska Senate race between Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn

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A special meeting of the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Board ended with several unanswered questions about the sudden resignation of the agency’s latest executive director, as well as who will…

Southeast Nebraska is under a state of emergency following heavy rain and severe flooding. Damage estimates are ongoing.

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Kalshi, Polymarket and the Coalition for Prediction Markets have spent at least $3 million this year on lobbying and campaign contributions across the federal and state levels, according to a new…

Nearly 100 community-based organizations have lost their federal HIV-prevention grants this week as the Trump administration redirects dollars to state and local health departments. The funding…

Following the departure of term-limited state Sen. Rob Clements of Elmwood, Sen. Robert Hallstrom of Syracuse is set to take over the fight to repeal Nebraska’s inheritance tax in the Legislature.

The Douglas County Board on Thursday responded to criticism from the Nebraska State Auditor. County sheriff says his probe is still on.

A D.C. Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors cannot, for a second time, charge former Olympic canoeist David Hearn with damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

The U.S. Senate adjourned Wednesday night and won’t return until Nov. 9 for the five-week lame-duck session, when party leaders will have to decide which bills they want to negotiate during what…

Dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees remain held up amid Sen. Kevin Cramer’s outrage over a Biden-era rule dealing with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wetland easements that Cramer says harm…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a case challenging a Trump administration policy that threatens millions of immigrants with mandatory and indefinite detention while fighting their…

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Voters in four states will decide housing-related ballot measures in November, providing testing grounds for different strategies to boost affordable homes. The six measures across California,…

Voters in each of Nebraska’s three congressional districts will be able to weigh in on three ballot measures before the Nov. 3 election.

Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit attempting to disqualify a ballot measure that would cement sex-separate school sports requirements in the state Constitution

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Nebraska’s highest court heard arguments in a Republican-led challenge seeking to overturn a law allowing certain overseas voters to vote.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to kick off a month-long blitz of campaign stops in advance of the midterm elections with a Thursday rally in deep-red Oklahoma before heading to other states with…

Created through President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending law in 2025, the Education Freedom Tax Credit program allows individuals to claim a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit of up to…

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer indicated Wednesday that should Democrats regain control of the chamber following the elections, they plan to block judicial nominees sent up by President…

U.S. Senate Republicans did not gain any support Wednesday from Democrats as they attempted to advance a bill that mashed together two hot-button midterm issues: requiring voter ID in federal…

A federal grand jury indicted 10 noncitizens for unlawfully voting in Minnesota, U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday, highlighting President Donald Trump's effort to keep election…

Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit attempting to disqualify a ballot measure that would cement sex-separate school sports requirements in the state Constitution

Voters in each of Nebraska’s three congressional districts will be able to weigh in on three ballot measures before the Nov. 3 election.

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Pillen seems to be pushing for a federal diesel export ban on his own, as members of the federal delegation oppose it or are hesitant.

Nebraska’s highest court heard arguments in a Republican-led challenge seeking to overturn a law allowing certain overseas voters to vote.

The project’s name rings a bell. Its exterior shell and playground area also look familiar to neighbors who live in Beatrice, Nebraska. But the town’s former Stoddard Elementary School underwent a…

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The stop in Grand Island comes as he begins his midterm campaign blitz to shore up red states as Election Day approaches.

President Donald Trump is tapping $20 million in Homeland Security funding to pay for TV ads that heavily feature him ahead of the midterm elections, Democrats said Tuesday as the promos critics call…

The Trump administration must spend the $810 million that it said last week it planned to cancel, according to a report released Tuesday by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday granted, for now, the Trump administration’s request to continue rapid third-country deportation of immigrants to countries not their own.

Most judges on a federal appeals court seemed inclined during oral arguments Tuesday to allow a federal judge to continue investigating Trump officials for possible criminal contempt-of-court charges…

Pillen seems to be pushing for a federal diesel export ban on his own, as members of the federal delegation oppose it or are hesitant.

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WASHINGTON — The three news organizations that President Donald Trump barred from entering the White House grounds earlier this month have asked a federal judge to ensure their reporters continue to…

Colorado is denying claims that it is not providing water owed to Nebraska under the South Platte River Compact. In fact, Colorado claims Nebraska is depriving it of water to which it’s entitled.