Pioneer Brief: Pillen seeks FEMA aid for flood damage
A federal disaster request for southeast Nebraska flooding leads today's brief, alongside Omaha's approval of a downtown stadium deal, a rail merger debate in the Senate
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A federal disaster request for southeast Nebraska flooding leads today's brief, alongside Omaha's approval of a downtown stadium deal, a rail merger debate in the Senate
With one week until Election Day, new reporting traces the money behind Lincoln's charter amendments, while ratings shifts and a closely watched Sarpy County legislative race sharpen attention
This Week in One View The state's revenue forecast arrives Friday, and the options debate has started before the number is known. A school finance commission sent recommendations
Limited power capacity for large new customers in the Omaha area leads today's brief, alongside Dan Osborn's cross-partisan town hall, a lawsuit against the governor&
A federal fertilizer investment announced during Vice President JD Vance's North Platte rally leads today's brief, alongside a Supreme Court fee ruling against Lincoln, a sales
Legislative oversight of Omaha's $235 million recovery grants leads today's brief, alongside the Omaha-area races that will decide the Legislature's Republican supermajority and
School funding recommendations bound for the Legislature lead today's brief, alongside Omaha's stadium financing hearing, the state auditor's scrutiny of a retirement agency and
The School Financing Review Commission voted 13-0 on October 20 to adopt its 2026 annual report to the Legislature. Before the vote, members made several wording changes. The most
Fuel supply strains prompted an emergency order from Gov. Jim Pillen, while a federal judicial nomination, a $6 million Google energy-assistance commitment, and medical cannabis delays round out today&
This Week in One View The 2027 budget debate came into view this week. Agencies' required 8% reduction plans show where cuts could fall, and September tax receipts landed
The Nebraska Supreme Court resolved two election disputes Friday, keeping Initiative 442 on the ballot and upholding the overseas voter law, as national campaigns schedule another high-profile visit two
September tax receipts came in close to forecast two weeks before Nebraska's economic forecasters reset revenue projections, while Gov. Pillen launched a review of rural emergency communications and