Women lawmakers take the lead in shaping policy in Nebraska. Advocates hope other states follow.
Women in the Nebraska Legislature largely took the reins in a recent special session called by Gov. Jim Pillen to lower property taxes.
Nebraskans with felony convictions could be denied voting rights under attorney general's opinion
Thousands of Nebraskans with felony convictions could be denied voting rights under an opinion from the state attorney general.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska's presidential and state primaries
Nebraskans will cast presidential primary ballots Tuesday in a reliably Republican state that could nonetheless be decisive in the race for the White House.
Conservatives compelled by Trump are pushing Nebraska to adopt a winner-take-all election system
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is calling on Nebraska Republicans to put pressure on state lawmakers to adopt a โwinner-take-allโ system of awarding Electoral College votes.
Months ahead of the presidential election, Nebraska's GOP governor wants a winner-take-all system
Nebraskaโs Republican governor is calling on state lawmakers to move forward with a โwinner-take-allโ system of awarding Electoral College votes.
Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed story because the journalist is Chinese
Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov_ Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasnโt worth discussing because the reporter was from โcommunist China.โ.
Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications
New regulations in Nebraska require trans youth seeking gender-affirming care to wait seven days to start puberty blocking medications or hormone treatments.
Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment
Nebraskaโs new law restricting gender-affirming care for anyone under 19 goes into effect this weekend.
Nebraska governor signs 12-week abortion ban, limits on gender-affirming care for minors
Nebraskaโs Republican governor has signed a bill that bans abortion at 12 weeks and restricts gender-affirming medical care for people younger than 19.
Nebraska 6-week abortion ban fails to advance in Legislature
An effort to advance a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected, generally around the sixth week of pregnancy, fell one vote short Thursday of breaking a filibuster in the Nebraska Legislature.