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OMAHA — Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that would create the first transcontinental, coast-to-coast rail system — ...
Nebraska tied with Iowa for the largest losses of Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2025, of 6.1%, according to federal report.
They may resemble other ATMs, but officials are increasingly warning about the potential for fraud with the expanding fleet of cryptocurrency ATMs popping up across the country. The National Consumers ...
The race between Dan Osborn and U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts is getting negative. Republicans say they won't make the "same mistakes" as in 2024.
LINCOLN — The general manager of the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District has resigned the $178,000-a-year position a month after being placed on suspension with pay. Mike Sousek, who had ...
Former state senator Justin Wayne announced he is seeking election to be the next Douglas County District Court Clerk in 2026.
County officials and advocates for rural development cried foul over recent changes in a federal push to expand high-speed internet access.
OMAHA — Douglas County District Court Clerk Crystal Rhoades is done exploring a bid. She is running to be the Democratic nominee for the Nebraska 2nd Congressional District. She describes herself as a ...
The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska became the first government in Nebraska to fully legalize and seek to regulate both medicinal and adult recreational-use cannabis.
LINCOLN — The U.S. Senate has until the end of the week to decide whether to claw back $9.4 billion the federal government had already approved for international aid and public media. The legislation ...
A grassroots advocate for medical cannabis at the center of some Nebraska state officials’ efforts against the drug is running for governor.
OMAHA — Nebraska Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon appears poised to leave Congress in early 2027. One House Republican strategist who works on campaigns across the country said Bacon was not running for ...