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Gov. Dave Heineman says his $2.2 million budget request to buy an airplane from the University of Nebraska Foundation is ...
Nebraska lawmakers began debating a proposal to expand Medicaid as part of the federal health care law. Sen. Kathy Campbell i...
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska are circulating a petition to try to halt the project. The group Bold Nebra...
Nebraska's new lieutenant governor is marking a new chapter in an unlikely political career. Lavon Heidemann says he neve...
A committee of the Legislature Thursday halted an attempt to repeal state-funded prenatal care for the unborn children of ill...
Lawmakers have passed new insurance requirements for licensed child care providers in Nebraska. Child care services would hav...
The assistant state fire marshal has been promoted into the top job. On Wednesday, the office of Governor Dave Heineman said ...
The Nebraska State Patrol now offers online access for criminal background checks. Gov. Dave Heineman announced the upgrade o...
A long-shot attempt to repeal state-funded prenatal care services for illegal immigrants is drawing criticism from a variety ...
A long-shot attempt to repeal state-funded prenatal care services for illegal immigrants is drawing criticism from a variety ...
A legislative committee has advanced a bill that would provide tax incentives for Nebraska wind farms, drawing the ire of Gov...
A legislative committee has advanced a bill that would provide tax incentives for Nebraska wind farms, drawing the ire of Gov...
A former Democratic candidate for governor is considering another run for office in Nebraska. Scottsbluff attorney Mike Meist...
University of Nebraska officials are unhappy with a preliminary state budget that allocates less money than what Gov. Dave He...
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman is criticizing Congress and President Obama for across-the-board spending cuts rather than target...
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman is holding firm in his opposition to a proposed Medicaid expansion that could come as a result of...
A new Nebraska law will shrink the Omaha Public Schools board and force new elections in the wake of controversies that have ...
The state's deputy chief medical officer has been promoted to become the chief officer and the director of the Division o...
Gov. Dave Heineman is seeking applicants interested in filling a vacancy on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. The ...
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce has declined to endorse Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman's tax reform proposals. The chamber'...
A legislative panel has scheduled hearings on four bills that would exempt various forms of retirement pay from Nebraska stat...
Public hearings have been scheduled for Gov. Dave Heineman's proposals to overhaul the state tax system. The Legislature&...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska lawmakers are introducing a bill to expand Medicaid coverage as part of the federal health care...
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has unveiled two proposed tax reform measures that would eliminate or reduce state income taxes.T...
Gov. Dave Heineman is asking lawmakers for $1.7 million to upgrade camping services at two Nebraska state parks. Heineman...
Governor Dave Heineman is calling for an overhaul of Nebraska's tax system, saying the state needs to get rid of its indi...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says he expects to have a strong working relationship with all of the Legislature's new c...
Governor Dave Heineman says he will request an increase in state aid that would allow for a two-year tuition freeze at the Un...
LINCOLN, NEB. (AP) - Gov. Dave Heineman says he will request an increase in state aid that would allow for a two-year tuition...
Nebraska's five members of the Electoral College met and cast their officials votes in the 2012 Presidential Election Mon...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says last week's shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that killed 27, including 20...
The governor's annual Ag Conference has been set for February 12th and 13th inKearney. Governor Dave Heineman says this e...
Governor Dave Heineman stopped by the KFOR studio to wish Chuck Stevens well on his final day in broadcasting. Chuck retires ...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman has ordered flags across the state flown at half-staff in the wake of a Connecticut elementar...
The Nebraska Supreme Court will not intervene in a case involving prisoners who are serving life for crimes they committed as...
Lawmakers are looking for ways to replace the revenue that Nebraska counties would lose if the state's inheritance tax wa...
The director of Nebraska's Department of Motor Vehicles is resigning to take a new job in Omaha. Gov. Dave Heineman annou...
There’s a big difference of opinion this morning (Friday). Governor Heineman is enrolling Nebraska in a federally run h...
Governor Dave Heineman has chosen to enroll Nebraska in a federally run health exchange program, saying a state-based option ...
An announcement is expected tonight (Monday) from outgoing Speaker of the Legislature Mike Flood that he's planning to ru...
A spreading fire in the Nebraska National Forest is forcing evacuations. Police are going door to door in the Chadron area, a...
Nebraska state officials are focusing on military veterans in their push to attract new residents and connect them with jobs....
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska state officials are focusing on military veterans in their push to attract new residents and co...
Nebraska answered the first of many deadlines in the countdown to Obama Care Monday. Governor Dave Heineman submitted what he...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska athletic director Tom Osborne is retiring as of Jan. 1.The 75-year-old Osborne announced his de...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says he will try again in the upcoming session of the Legislature to repeal the state's I...
University of Nebraska officials are defending their fundraising for a $370 million cancer center in the wake of criticis...
Governor Dave Heineman said Monday there are at least two more meetings scheduled in which members of the public will be able...
Strong winds helped wildfires grow Sunday, burning more than 285 square miles in northwest Nebraska and southwest South Dakot...
The Abraham Lincoln statue in front of the capitol building is 100 years old. More than 10,000 people gathered to rededicate ...
If you're not a citizen, you can't get a driver's license in Nebraska. Gov. Dave Heineman says the state won'...
Gov. Dave Heineman says Nebraska will host a series of informal public meetings to collect input on the state's effort to...
Firefighters continue working to contain a massive wildfire in north-central Nebraska, but the blaze is now threatening a sec...
Governor Dave Heineman visited some of the 240 local, state and federal personnel fighting the three fires in the sandhills e...
The director of Nebraska's insurance department is trying to assure lawmakers that the state has made progress in its eff...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman has delivered a report that's aimed at helping governors from across the nation improve t...
A longtime engineer and administrator with the Nebraska Department of Roads will take over as the agency's director next ...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman predicts that The affordable care act will continue to increase the cost of health care. The ...
A Nebraska lawmaker who has led the push to create a state-based marketplace for health insurance says officials must move qu...
Governor Dave Heineman has appointed the 18 members of the new Nebraska Children's Commission. The group was established ...
Nebraska's governor says city ordinances barring discrimination against gay and transgender people should be put to publi...
Governor Dave Heineman threw his support behind a candidate for the University of Nebraska Board of Regents Wednesday. The Go...
Nebraska officials are promoting the state's golf courses, wineries, restaurants and parks in a new campaign designed to ...