Wind and Solar Farms Boost Rural Economies Despite Rising Regulations
New research shows wind & solar farms boost rural economies, but some states increase regulations on renewable energy.
October 8, 2026
New research shows wind & solar farms boost rural economies, but some states increase regulations on renewable energy.
A commentary published in the Nebraska Examiner is calling on Nebraskans to raise the bar when it comes to the questions they ask about elections and democracy. The piece, written by Jesse E. Stanley, carries a straightforward challenge in its title alone: Nebraska voters should ask better questions.
A dispute over local taxation is drawing attention in Nebraska, where a state senator has accused the city of Lincoln of collecting taxes from residents who live outside city limits — and is now calling for those residents to be paid back.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney will end its summer graduation ceremony due to declining participation and resource constraints.
PACs have poured over $15M into Nebraska’s Senate race between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn, mainly on negative ads.
Officials Plan $6M Secure Entrance for Lincoln’s Downtown Government Buildings
“Patriotism is service. It’s sacrifice. It’s stewardship,” Gaylor Baird said. “It’s choosing to act for the common good…
Pillen calls Sept. 24 a “bad day” for Nebraska agriculture due to record diesel prices. Trump promises $5,000 to citizens if Republicans win Congress, while Democrats criticize his policies.
New Horizon Academy opened four Nebraska schools, adding 736 childcare spots, with two more schools planned soon.
Sheridan County’s jail faces addiction challenges. Without local psychiatrists, opioid funds aid regional health services.
“We need to learn how to manage today’s grasslands as shrubbier grasslands…to allow pollinators and wildlife to thrive.”
“Krueger and others who choose free birth often face judgment, with assumptions of recklessness and endangerment.”
