Facing a turbulent time in the world of higher education, University of Nebraska leaders are looking to lawmakers for steadiness, asking for an increase of investment as the state prepares for fiscal downturn.
House Republicans passed a GOP budget blueprint on Tuesday, marking a step toward President Donald Trump’s proposed $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in spending reductions. Several groups in Nebraska shared their reactions to the passage.
The Nebraska State Patrol released addition details regarding the procession and funeral service for Trooper Kyle McAcy, who was killed in the line of duty last week.
Nebraska lawmakers are considering a measure to beef up protections for meatpacking and poultry workers and ensure emergency plans in situations such as bird flu outbreaks.
Nebraska’s high school sports will comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletes from competing on women’s sports teams inconsistent with their sex at birth.
Sen. Deb Fischer released a statement following the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to issue emergency waivers allowing the sale of E15 year-round.
Hebron was recognized for its work promoting preservation related projects through long-range planning, economic development, educational programming, and heritage tourism.