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Omaha’s $411M wastewater project contract stalls as amendment is mulled 

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — An Omaha City Council decision on a controversial $411 million proposal with McCarthy Building Companies for expansion and upgrades to the city’s wastewater treatment system has been postponed until April 7. Council members Tuesday, during their weekly meeting, said the delay allows time to review a […]

Douglas County GOP challenges candidacy of Democrat Mark Martinez for sheriff

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — The Douglas County Republican Party has filed a complaint with county election officials questioning the sheriff’s candidacy of Democratic candidate Mark Martinez. The county GOP released a statement Monday night that partly said, “Nebraska law requires candidates for sheriff to possess an active peace officer certificate. […]