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20 projects to share nearly $11 million in NE affordable housing funding

Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to provide award winners and amounts for the 2024 application cycle. LINCOLN —…

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2nd District Debate

Bacon, Vargas join Nebraska Public for District 2 debate

OMAHA — Voters in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District will have another chance to watch a debate between Republican Rep. Don…

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Association of American Railroads

Fed should improve freight train safety or risk derailment

A new study commissioned by the federal government has found that over the past two decades, freight trains have grown…

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American Council on Education

U.S. House of Representatives passes “anti-woke” bill aimed at diversity and equity

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican measure that would ban accrediting organizations from requiring…

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Brookings Institution

Fed says long-awaited rate cut is apolitical, even if

The Federal Reserve’s first major interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major event in four years: the…

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Nebraska unemployment rate rises slightly, U.S. unemployment rate rises slightly

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s unemployment rate edged up last month, while the national unemployment rate edged down, according to preliminary and…

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Donald Trump

Secret Service admits ‘failure’ in protecting Trump

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service has accepted responsibility for the failed assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania…

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Bold Alliance

Summit begins outreach for expansion pipeline in Iowa; both

Summit Carbon Solutions plans to build a massive carbon sequestration pipeline in Iowa and surrounding states, including Nebraska, which the…

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Donald Trump

Trump says Jewish voters are partly responsible for election

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said Thursday night that Jewish voters “will really be affected a lot” if he…

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Adam Morfield

District court begins hearing in Nebraska medical marijuana case

LINCOLN — A Lancaster County District Court judge said Friday she intends to decide “reluctantly” next weekend whether to dismiss…

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