National Democrats put NE-01 in its ‘districts in play’ program
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — National Democrats are putting Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District in their “districts in play,” a program for districts seen as competitive in the eyes of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee this cycle. The DCCC, the campaign arm for U.S. House Democrats, announced the move Wednesday; the program […]
La contaminación por plomo sigue siendo un problema en Omaha. ¿Por qué la ciudad limpia unos patios y otros no?
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Lead contamination is still a problem in Omaha. Why is the city cleaning up some yards and not others?
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5-story apartment approved in Loveland despite neighbor opposition
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Omaha City Council approved rezoning for the site of a future 5-story, 34-unit apartment building in Loveland Some Loveland neighbors oppose the project over concerns about traffic, building height, green space, and parking Developer Ryan Spellman says construction could begin within eight weeks BROADCAST […]
Omaha city council hears public comment on two bonds for park renovations, new police, fire headquarters
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, NE. — Omaha City Council heard public comment Tuesday on two bond initiatives worth up to $185 million — one to renovate Tranquility Park and another to fund a new joint police and fire headquarters at the Crossroads development near 74th and Cass. The first bond is […]
Trump approves Nebraska disaster declaration for mid-May storms
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — President Donald Trump this week approved a federal disaster declaration for eight Nebraska counties in the wake of severe storms that primarily hit central and southeastern Nebraska in mid-May. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen requested the declaration in mid-June following tornadoes, extreme straight-line winds and flooding May 15-18 […]
Nebraska State Fair will host US Senate debate between Osborn, Ricketts
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska State Fair is hosting a debate between registered nonpartisan U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn and incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts next month. This is the first debate at the state fair in recent years, with the last one being in 2018 when U.S. […]
Legal Marijuana NOW candidate will stay on fall ballot for Nebraska US Senate
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Legal Marijuana NOW Party’s U.S. Senate nominee Mike Marvin will stay on the ballot after all. Marvin, one of the candidates accused of being a “plant” for nonpartisan U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn, didn’t submit the paperwork to drop out of the Senate race, the Secretary […]
The EPA heralds its Omaha cleanup as a success. But we found many yards still have toxic levels of lead.
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La EPA anuncia su limpieza de Omaha como un éxito, pero encontramos muchos patios que tienen niveles tóxicos de plomo
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