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 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 ...

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.

Nebraska parents could be notified when their child checks out books from public school libraries under a proposal put ...

Nebraska lawmakers plan to introduce a group of bills aimed at cutting red tape and modernizing governmental regulations as a ...

Nebraska lawmakers unveiled a multi-step plan Thursday to cut red tape, periodically review or update state rules and regulations and, ultimately, save taxpayers money. The legislative package coined ...

If every state adopted Nebraska’s unique system of awarding its Electoral College votes for president — which provides one ...

Lawmakers adopted a ceremonial resolution honoring former President Jimmy Carter for his devotion to public service and ...

Gov. Jim Pillen presented his first answers Wednesday to a projected two-year $432 million budget shortfall that key Nebraska ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen focused on trimming spending to address a $432 million shortfall, fixing the state's school funding ...

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen provided an update on a number of topics at his state of the state address to the Nebraska ...

What a time of promise and opportunity for our state and nation. What a tremendous moment for those of us who have been ...