Crowded classrooms: Omaha Public Schools has worst student-teacher ratio in metro area and in state
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Aug. 24: Ralston School Board focuses on budget, school safety and foundation growth
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Pete Ricketts, Dan Osborn go head to head in Nebraska U.S. Senate debate
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Women following in the footsteps of ‘Dr. Susan’ continue Native healthcare legacy
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Ricketts, Osborn talk tariffs, Iran war during Nebraska State Fair debate
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner GRAND ISLAND — Amid the late-summer heat ahead of Labor Day weekend, incumbent U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and independent challenger Dan Osborn met for a debate at the Nebraska State Fair. This was the first state fair debate since 2018 when U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., debated Jane […]
Nebraska Working People Party Chair Richards running for U.S. Senate herself
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The chair of the new Nebraska Working People Party will run for U.S. Senate herself as her party qualifies two other candidates for the November election. The Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office confirmed that Robin Richards of Ralston filed for U.S. Senate. Richards was a Democratic […]
Former state Sen. Bob Krist selects America First Party for secretary of state run
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — After saying he would not run in a three-way race, former state Sen. Bob Krist has entered the race for Nebraska secretary of state after all with the new America First Party. Krist, 69, of Omaha, is a 2009 Republican appointee to the Legislature who briefly […]
Nebraska Supreme Court declines legal challenge to ‘Fairness for Girls’ measure
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge from a Nebraska voter about the measure that would let Nebraska voters decide whether to constitutionally limit sports participation in public K-12 schools and colleges to teams of biologically male, female or coed students. The decision was […]
Lindstrom selects America First Party to revive Nebraska governor bid
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom has found the “pirate ship” he was seeking to revive his bid for Nebraska governor as he hoists a new flag for the America First Party. Lindstrom registered with the new party Thursday, according to publicly available voter registration data. Lindstrom stuck […]
Historic Potter’s Field in northern Omaha became ‘dumping ground’ for city’s poor, homeless and ill
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