Thursday, May 23 2013 3:54 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:54:40 GMT
Rep. Adrian Smith announced Thursday that he voted in favor of the Smarter Solutions for Students Act, which would prevent interest rates from doubling on millions of student loans come July 1.More >>
Rep. Adrian Smith announced Thursday that he voted in favor of the Smarter Solutions for Students Act, which would prevent interest rates from doubling on millions of student loans come July 1.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:19 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:19:40 GMT
A Nebraska tax measure that could benefit high-tech start-up companies and uninsured medical patients is headed to a final vote in the Legislature.More >>
A Nebraska tax measure that could benefit high-tech start-up companies and uninsured medical patients is headed to a final vote in the Legislature.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:03 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:03:16 GMT
Following the passage of a farm bill by the Senate Agriculture Committee last week -- a bill that Sen. Mike Johanns voted against -- he has offered and cosponsored several amendments which...More >>
Following the passage of a farm bill by the Senate Agriculture Committee last week -- a bill that Sen. Mike Johanns voted against -- he has offered and cosponsored several amendments which Johanns says he hopes will improve the bill.More >>
With their eyes on a $125 million dollar prize, the tri–cities compete for a new veterans home. Each city's sales pitch for a new veterans home is under wraps. But, but in theory, communication fromMore >>
With their eyes on a $125 million dollar prize, the tri–cities compete for a new veterans home. NTV has obtained emails from the three cities, revealing one has been working on its proposal longer than the others.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:56 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:56:00 GMT
An experienced fundraiser and former executive director of two nonprofit Nebraska foundations has been named the new executive director of the Nebraska Republican Party.More >>
An experienced fundraiser and former executive director of two nonprofit Nebraska foundations has been named the new executive director of the Nebraska Republican Party.More >>
Heineman said, "Offering $200,000 of taxpayer funds to an Omaha-based golf event, that is already heavily supported by the private sector and experiencing record ticket sales, is not justifiable."More >>
Heineman said, "Offering $200,000 of taxpayer funds to an Omaha-based golf event, that is already heavily supported by the private sector and experiencing record ticket sales, is not justifiable."More >>
The senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive new farm bill. The proposed legislation would cost almost $100-billion a year over five years.More >>
The senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive new farm bill. The proposed legislation would cost almost $100-billion a year over five years.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:38:02 GMT
Chemicals that are used in the newest generation of designer drugs would become illegal in Nebraska, under a measure advancing in the Legislature.More >>
Chemicals that are used in the newest generation of designer drugs would become illegal in Nebraska, under a measure advancing in the Legislature.More >>
Done in by a paper trail, Rick Sheehy was on his way to becoming Nebraska's next governor. Until the Omaha World-Herald asked for his phone records, showing a pattern of indiscretions. But you don't haveMore >>
In Nebraska, we're all considered watchdogs holding public officials responsible. But do you know your rights to attend public meetings and request public records?More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:56 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:56:20 GMT
Nebraska lawmakers are forging ahead slowly this year with the state budget, a new school funding formula, and an overhaul of juvenile services, but some of the most contentious priorities will likely have to wait.More >>
Nebraska lawmakers are forging ahead slowly this year with the state budget, a new school funding formula, and an overhaul of juvenile services, but some of the most contentious priorities will likely have to wait.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:57:05 GMT
According to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska rose by more than 1 percent in April.More >>
According to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska rose by more than 1 percent in April.More >>