Pete Buttigieg says NE-02 candidate Denise Powell will deliver ‘a future that is better’
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made the case for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District Democratic nominee Denise Powell on Tuesday, saying she could “deliver a future that is better.” Powell is facing Republican nominee Omaha City Councilman Brinker Harding to represent the slightly right-leaning swing district. […]
DNC won’t intervene in RNC lawsuit against Nebraska voting law after state pledges defense
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Democratic National Committee withdrew a request Tuesday to intervene in a lawsuit from the Republican National Committee against a Nebraska voting law. Omaha attorney Daniel Gutman, representing the DNC, said that as of July 1, it was unclear whether Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen […]
Ernie Chambers library unveiled as longest tenured lawmaker turns 89: ‘I’ll never give up’
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Nebraska’s longest serving lawmaker, former state Sen. Ernie Chambers, celebrated his 89th birthday surrounded by scores of faces: political figures, family, friends — and portraits of more than 70 Black local legends whose candles burned out before his. Ernie Chambers sat in a comfy chair listening […]
OPINION: Painting political opponents with a broad brush still requires accurate paint
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner Pro tip: Eisenhower is no longer in office. You might not know with recent political buzz that communism is apparently afoot on the political hustings although calling someone a communist was a widely used insult well beyond mid-century. Having been called a “commie pinko” and having worked for […]
Cyclosporiasis cases confirmed in Nebraska and Iowa: What you need to know about symptoms and prevention
Read the full article on KMTV 3 BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: Cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed in Nebraska and Iowa, but health experts say symptoms can be difficult to distinguish from other common illnesses without professional testing. The parasite causes symptoms that resemble other illnesses, including fevers, diarrhea, and nausea. David Quimbly, an infectious disease expert […]