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2024 Legislature: substance amid property tax stalemate
The Nebraska Legislature finished its 2024 session with some substantive policy changes, but a stalemate on property taxes.
Statewide listening sessions launch the beginning of the plan to eliminate Nebraska’s disability services waiting list
Gov. Jim Pillen, along with the state director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities, has announced the intention to end the state’s disabilities waiting list. The plan starts by listening to communities’ needs.
How a Kearney entrepreneur is revolutionizing power line inspections
There are more than five million miles of power lines in the United States, most above ground. Bad things happen when these fail, like untimely outages and wildfires. Regular inspection can catch problems before that happens, but conducting inspections isn't easy. A Kearney entrepreneur is working to change that.
Crete woman hosts sleepout for awareness about homeless students
In Crete, Nebraska, a local woman is staging a sleepout to raise awareness for Youth Homelessness Matters Day. About 300 students at Crete Public Schools were identified as homeless this academic year.
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