Nebraska Governor’s Budget Sparks Debate Over Education, DEI Policies
Sen. McKinney urges alternatives to suspension amid criticism of Gov. Pillen’s budget, highlighting racial disparities.
January 15, 2026
Sen. McKinney urges alternatives to suspension amid criticism of Gov. Pillen’s budget, highlighting racial disparities.
Sen. Storer, a conservative, and Sen. Fredrickson, a progressive, unite to co-sponsor a civics bill, valuing shared history.
BD announces $110M expansion in Columbus, adding 120 jobs driven by demand for GLP-1s, reflecting growth in Nebraska.
Sen. Dan McKeon resigned amid allegations of misconduct, ending months of drama and averting a historic expulsion.
A pontoon with scientific gear crossed a Missouri lake, as funding cuts push researchers like Rebecca North to adapt.
There’s an unmet need for after-school programs in Omaha. The city and a nonprofit aim to address this challenge.
Nebraska considers new measures for homebuyer aid and cannabis regulation elections.
The Nebraska DHHS will release $3 million for domestic violence services, urging lawmakers to find sustainable funding.
The State Board of Education delayed action on a plan over concerns about a partnership involving transgender health care.
Dr. Cawcutt warns of rising flu cases, urging precautions like flu shots, hand hygiene, and masking to curb spread.
