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Nebraska Legislature's Executive Board meets on legislative pay proposals
BEATRICE – The Nebraska Legislature’s Executive Board held hearings Monday on two measures that would change state lawmaker ...
Tired of changing your clocks twice a year? So are a majority of Nebraska lawmakers
This year's only truly nonpartisan bills? Nebraska lawmakers advanced two bills that both seek to end the practice of ...
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Nebraska lawmakers seek to increase $12,000 salary that limits who can afford to serve
Nebraska lawmakers' $12,000 annual salary is among the lowest in the U.S. — and the meager pay shapes who can and cannot ...
Nebraska Legislature's executive board hears testimony on proposals to raise state senators' salary
The Nebraska Legislature is considering measures to raise state lawmaker salaries. A proposal by State Sen. Myron Dorn would increase senators' annual pay from $12,000 to $30,000. State Sen. Ben ...
Nebraska climate report delayed to allow for ‘revisions’ and ‘further vetting’
An update of a decade-old state climate change report that was due in December is now expected to be completed in late March, ...
Nebraska, Iowa AGs vow to protect Section 504 as 17-state lawsuit put on hold
In recent weeks, the lawsuit has become a target for advocates and organizations concerned that any attack on Section 504 ...
Nebraska Legislature debates bill on how school districts use student surveillance, tracking tools
The Nebraska legislature held debate Monday morning for a bill that requires school districts to develop policy and transparency on how they use student surveillance and tracking tools.
Should doctors deny care based on religious objections? Nebraska lawmaker says yes
A bill that would allow medical providers to deny care when it conflicts with their beliefs was largely rebuked as a ...