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Alaska Joins Amicus Brief to Defend American Energy and Stop Climate Lawfare

Alaska Joins Amicus Brief to Defend American Energy and Stop Climate Lawfare

September 16, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox announced today that Alaska has joined an amicus brief to stop activists and courts engaged in climate lawfare. The brief, led by West Virginia in the U.S. Supreme Court,...

Owner:  American Government
Climate Action Learning Lab helps state and local leaders identify and impl...

Climate Action Learning Lab helps state and local leaders identify and impl...

This spring, J-PAL North America — a regional office of MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) — launched its first ever Learning Lab, centered on climate action. The Learning Lab convened a cohort of government leaders who are...

Owner:  Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan

Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan

NEBRASKA, September 10 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan....

Owner:  American Government
Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska

A wealth of young talent. An abundance of rewarding careers. Nebraska is blessed with both; the challenge is building bridges between the two. Meeting that challenge was the motivation for the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit, held in Kearney on...

Owner:  American Government
Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska

Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska

A wealth of young talent. An abundance of rewarding careers. Nebraska is blessed with both; the challenge is building bridges between the two. Meeting that challenge was the motivation for the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit, held in Kearney on...

Owner:  American Government
Nebraska Expands Teacher Apprenticeships  with $1 Million Investment

Nebraska Expands Teacher Apprenticeships with $1 Million Investment

News Release August 19, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is excited to announce the award of approximately $1 million in funding to Chadron State College and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln through the third round of the state’s...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Knudsen leads coalition urging EPA to halt funding climate activist group

Attorney General Knudsen leads coalition urging EPA to halt funding climate activist group

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 23-state coalition of attorneys general urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to cancel grants to the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) which has been funding climate advocacy...

Owner:  American Government
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Nebraska-Creighton Match Proves Nebraska is Epicenter of College Volleyball

Nebraska-Creighton Match Proves Nebraska is Epicenter of College Volleyball

They already knew it was history in the making, but turning the most attended indoor regular season volleyball match ever into a five-set thriller was just icing on the cake. A total of 17,675 people filled the CHI Health Center Omaha Tuesday...

Owner:  Stephen Freidheim
Out-of-state, nonprofit voter registration letters causing confusion in Nebraska

Out-of-state, nonprofit voter registration letters causing confusion in Nebraska

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska’s statewide primary election is Tuesday, May 12, 2026. If you register by mail, the deadline is Friday, April 24. In-person registration is on Friday, May 1. We are more than half a year away from the voter...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Michigan-Nebraska a measuring-stick game

Michigan-Nebraska a measuring-stick game

The college football season has reached the point where conference play starts taking center stage. In the Big 12, No. 17 Texas Tech and its high-scoring offense visit No. 16 Utah, which has a revived offense to go with its traditionally strong...

Owner:  Mike Flood
Advocates say Nebraska missed golden opportunity to expand rural broadband

Advocates say Nebraska missed golden opportunity to expand rural broadband

LINCOLN — Advocates for rural Nebraska and telecommunications companies are expressing disappointment and some condemnation over the decision to propose spending only $43.8 million of the $405 million in federal money awarded to the state to...

Owner:  States Newsroom Network
Nebraska confirms first case of HPAI in dairy herd

Nebraska confirms first case of HPAI in dairy herd

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture have confirmed the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a Nebraska dairy herd. The confirmation came after routine testing of milk samples required...

Owner:  VerticalScope Inc.
College football: Conference matchups in spotlight; Michigan-Nebraska measuring-stick game

College football: Conference matchups in spotlight; Michigan-Nebraska measuring-stick game

ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer — The college football season has reached the point where conference play starts taking center stage. All three Associated Press Top 25 matchups Saturday are conference games with intriguing storylines. In the...

Owner:  Smith Family
See it: Monster hail, 70-mph winds leave car wrecked on Nebraska highway

See it: Monster hail, 70-mph winds leave car wrecked on Nebraska highway

FOX Weather Storm Tracker Brandon Copic says hail of over 3 inches in diameter slammed the McCook, Nebraska area leaving one car with significant damage. McCOOK, Neb. - A car suffered significant damage when it was caught in a massive hail storm...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Budget cuts are hitting University of Nebraska hard

Budget cuts are hitting University of Nebraska hard

LINCOLN — University of Nebraska-Lincoln administrators mapped out $27.5 million in proposed cuts that faculty say will be “devastating” to a campus that has already endured $75 million in cuts over the past six years. UNL Chancellor Rodney...

Owner:  Rob Dump & Peggy Year
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