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Is another term for Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen inevitable?

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Some look at Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s second term as inevitable.   Sure, Pillen faces questions about a $2.5 million no-bid state contract that is under investigation by the Lincoln Police Department. Yes, Nebraska’s most influential political consultant left his campaign after the candidate filing deadline. And […]

OPINION: Needing work, marking death, remembering tragedy

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner Three thoughts … If you’re keeping score at home, this year’s U.S. Senate campaign in Nebraska may require you to learn a new set of symbols to gauge progress, or, more to the point, the lack thereof. That’s because to date the best we can seem to muster […]

Motorcyclist in critical condition after falling off highway bridge

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. — A 22-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition Sunday night after falling off the Interstate 480 eastbound bridge to Highway 75. The police department said the man crashed while taking the curve on the bridge, falling off the south side and onto the northbound Highway 75 […]

Free UNO-Concord Coalition workshop in Omaha to explore federal budget

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Nebraskans interested in exploring the federal budget can attend a free workshop Tuesday hosted by the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeau, D-Ga., who now is executive director of the Concord Coalition, is a presenter at a March 31 event in Omaha. […]