Nebraska state senators consider oversight hearing for no-bid contract
A letter from a former University of Nebraska student regent called for legislative oversight on the $2.5 million no-bid emergency economic development contract pushed by Gov. Jim Pillen.
Bahama Breeze is closing all of its restaurants
Bahama Breeze, the Caribbean-themed dining chain, is shutting down after a 30-year stint in the business.
Get the Facts: What makes Greenland so valuable — and why President Trump is interested
The president has wanted power over Greenland since 2019
Pillen opens up applications for at-large Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission seat
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission, from left: Commissioners Bruce Bailey of Lincoln, Lorelle Mueting of Gretna, Dr. Monica Oldenburg of Lincoln, Kim Lowe of Kearney and J. Michael Coffey of Omaha. At right is Bo Botelho, general counsel for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services contracted […]
Chuck Negron, lead singer on ‘Joy to the World’ and other Three Dog Night hits, dies at 83
Chuck Negron, a founding member of the soul-rock sensations Three Dog Night, died Monday. He was 83.
House passes bill to end the partial government shutdown, sending the measure to Trump
Trump has said he will sign the bill when it reaches his desk.
Jan. 27: Sarpy County commissioners approve public safety and infrastructure agreements
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Minions music leads to nightmare for Olympic skater while putting a spotlight on a yearslong problem
Spanish skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate was barred from using a Minions medley at the Milano Cortina Olympics due to copyright clearance issues days before competing.
Clintons finalize agreement to testify in House Epstein probe, bowing to threat of contempt vote
Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton have finalized an agreement with House Republicans to testify this month
Mild temperatures back by Thursday afternoon in Omaha
Mild air back by Thursday afternoon