Some vegetarian food is getting a makeover. It's being made to look, feel and taste more like meat.
The industry is looking to latch on to a new group of eaters: "Flexitarians... more››
There is a quiet revolution going on in the arts - a revolution powered by the internet. A classical violinist is part of the new digital arts movement. Tim Fain is now touring... more››
The Legislature began debate Monday on a controversial voter ID bill. But senators saved their harshest rhetoric for child welfare issues that they'll debate over the next... more››
Some state lawmakers don't want discrimination cases against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Nebraskans decided at a local government level. In a Judiciary committee... more››
The final forecast for state tax revenues before the Legislature makes some big budget decisions was finalized Friday. And while the numbers remain unchanged, that sets the stage... more››
UPDATED 4:30 p.m., Feb. 23, 2012
In a one-page order issued by Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Heavican, the court issued another stay of execution for accused... more››
Voters could be asked this November about allowing state senators to serve an extra term, under a proposal advancing in the Legislature. And the state says it will turn child... more››
Sixteen-year-olds would no longer be able to drop out of school, under a bill advancing in the Legislature.
Currently, Nebraska law requires children to attend school until they... more››
Graphic by Hilary Stohs-Krause, NET News
The way you vote is determined by your genetic make-up.
Or is it?
"People are proud of their political beliefs, and they think... more››
On a recent winter evening, 27-year-old Andre, who didn't want to give his last name, sat watching a college basketball game with a childhood friend. He sat in an electric... more››
In the Legislature Tuesday, the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee held a public hearing on competing proposals to establish a health insurance exchange.
Two different... more››
Since the beginning, it's been a rocky road for child welfare reform. From an original five contractors in 2009, only two remain - and as of March 1, that will drop to one. KVC-... more››