
Denise Powell Leads Fundraising in Nebraska’s 2nd District House Race
Democrat Denise Powell leads fundraising in Nebraska’s 2nd District House race, raising $1.04M in 2025, with $624K on hand.

Democrat Denise Powell leads fundraising in Nebraska’s 2nd District House race, raising $1.04M in 2025, with $624K on hand.

On January 29, 2026, Taryn Smith completed a 3,000-mile solo row across the Atlantic, becoming the first American woman to achieve this feat.

“In addition to tariffs, uncertainty looms as supply managers question future tariff implementations on imports.”

Sen. Armendariz queried voter leanings on property tax vs. Environmental Trust, as budget cuts impact Nebraska’s finances.


Rienk Mast battles illness; team readies for Sunday clash. Coach Hoiberg emphasizes resilience and key match strategies.

Sen. McKinney proposed an amendment to address anti-black and anti-indigenous discrimination, but it was rejected 25-15.

A Nebraska bill aims to raise the minimum marriage age to 18, eliminating parental consent for minors under 18.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha cut $1.9M from its budget without axing academic programs by eliminating vacancies.

The Fremont Police identified the driver, a juvenile, of the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run at a Fremont High protest.

“LB732 protects minors from irreversible medical interventions,” Kauth said. “Children can’t provide informed consent.”

A variety of small businesses in Omaha will close Friday for a general strike protesting ICE, including Megan Hunt’s shops.