Pillen Keeps Kelly as Running Mate
Gov. Jim Pillen announces running mate in reelection campaign
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has announced his reelection campaign, naming current Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly as his running mate and highlighting public safety as a key focus.
KETV - Omaha
Western Nebraska Discusses Flock Cameras
Flock cameras discussed at Cherry County commissioners meeting - River Country News Channel Nebraska
Cherry County officials are weighing the possibility of installing Flock cameras, with commissioners and law enforcement discussing the technology during Tuesday’s meeting.
Casey Wonnenberg
Alliance police chief withdraws request for Flock cameras, license plate readers - Panhandle News Channel Nebraska
The Alliance Police Department will not move forward with plans to purchase Flock Safety cameras and automated license plate readers during the upcoming fiscal year.
Casey Wonnenberg
New Party News
Nebraska Republicans, Democrats make final push to stop two new political parties
The secretary of state’s office has said the American First Party and Nebraska Working Families Party have until Aug. 27 to submit materials to become certified.
Josh Reyes World-Herald Staff Writer
Here are the officials of Nebraska’s likely new political parties • Nebraska Examiner
Nebraska Secretary of State has informed the Supreme Court that he plans to certify the parties on Thursday unless the court orders otherwise
Juan Salinas II
Omaha Approves the Budget
Omaha City Council approves 2027 budget after debate over property tax amendment
The Omaha City Council approved the 2027 budget Tuesday after debating a property tax amendment backed by three councilmembers.
Jeremy Fredricks
Omaha City Council rejects plan to lower property taxes
The Omaha City Council rejected a proposal to lower property taxes, voting 3-4.
Philip Catalfamo
Senators Challenge Ballot Measure
Omaha senator joins challenge to Nebraska ballot measure | KIOS 91.5
Two former colleagues from opposite parties say the Respect Nebraska Voters amendment covers too many subjects for one ballot question.
KIOS 91.5
AG Gets Involved in Lincoln Charter Amendments
Nebraska AG says Lincoln must forward charter amendments to Nov. 3 ballot if signature goals are met • Nebraska Examiner
The Nebraska attorney general said if a charter amendment has enough valid signatures, Lincolnites must be given a chance to vote Nov. 3.
Zach Wendling
Other Top Stories
Nebraska’s first industrial hemp processing plant takes root in Culbertson
A hemp processing plant north of Culbertson is the only facility of its kind in Nebraska, built by farmer Brian Schafer and his team after he started planting hemp in 2019.
Grace McDonald
Nebraska wildfire recovery deadline extended for federal aid
Farm Service Agency pushes back application deadline for Emergency Conservation Program.
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County Attorney addresses Hall County Board about Attorney General’s opinion in Wood River property tax situation
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