LINCOLN — As the State Legislature gets to work on its 90-day session, it’s time to consider whether the Unicameral should resolve an important and regularly overlooked matter — designating a state ...

Investigators with the state patrol arrested Kellie Bassinger, 30, and Brian Werner, 41, both of Syracuse, after finding 186 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 536 grams of suspected marijuana, drug ...

Whether a proposed giant lake between Omaha and Lincoln is dead in the water isn't entirely clear, but no state money would ...

The age at which a Nebraska child could be detained for an alleged crime would be lowered, from 13 to 11, under a new bill expected to be in front of state lawmakers this year at the urging of Gov.

The Nebraska Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Liberty Justice Center’s legal challenge to several City of Lincoln weapon ordinances and an executive order by Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird.

The challenge the governor and lawmakers face are to balance a two-year budget with a $432 million shortfall. The chairman of the Legislature's budget writing committee said he will listen to the ...

The analysis, commissioned by the Nebraska Chamber Foundation, said small changes are needed to ensure local officials can ...

The filibuster’s power came into question once again on Thursday, as the rules committee convened to discuss a handful of ...

The transcript that will eventually be published of Thursday's public hearing of the Nebraska Legislature's Rules Committee will be nothing if not confusing — and not just because the esoteric ...

A bipartisan duo in the Nebraska Legislature is proposing legalizing online sports betting as a way of boosting state revenues, but only if Nebraska voters also stand by the plan.