Tag: Nebraska

In this Oct. 7, 2013 file photo, a dead cow lies in the snow along Highway 34 east of Sturgis, S.D., another casualty of the early October blizzard. On Jan. 21, Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and leaders of the South Dakota Farmers Union and South Dakota Stockgrowers Association said that Congress needs to move quickly to pass a farm bill to help western South Dakota ranchers recovering from the fall blizzard. (AP Photo/Rapid City Journal, Kristina Barker, File)

Members of Congress push to expedite rancher help

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2014 5:00 am

Sasse Makes Big Gains as Nebraska Senate Race Becomes Dead Heat

Sasse Makes Big Gains as Nebraska Senate Race Becomes Dead Heat

Mark Hemingway · February 5, 2014 10:14 pm

Sasse Makes Big Gains As Nebraska Senate Race Becomes Dead Heat

Sasse Makes Big Gains As Nebraska Senate Race Becomes Dead Heat

Mark Hemingway · February 5, 2014 9:14 pm

When It Comes to Repeal, Ben Sasse Is the Real Deal

Jeffrey H. Anderson · February 3, 2014 1:01 pm

Neb. ranchers must report cattle diseases to state

Neb. ranchers must report cattle diseases to state

Washington Examiner · February 3, 2014 10:01 am

Regulators OK tweak in Neb nuke plant’s flood plan

Regulators OK tweak in Neb nuke plant’s flood plan

Josh Funk · January 29, 2014 10:13 pm

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said Wednesday that Nebraska could face annual interest fees of more than 10 percent if the state fails to repay the money immediately. (AP File)

Auditor: Nebraska has 30 days to repay $22 million to feds

Washington Examiner · January 22, 2014 5:00 am

Nebraska Treasurer Shane Osborn is a conservative Republican who rails against Washington insiders and criticizes the Republican leadership for the recent budget deal, but whose pedigree shows strong ties to the Republican establishment.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

K Street and Tea Party in Nebraska proxy war

Timothy P. Carney · January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Firefighters stage outside the International Nutrition plant in Omaha, Neb., Monday, where a fire and explosion took place Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

2 deaths confirmed in Omaha plant explosion

Josh Funk · January 20, 2014 11:59 pm

FILE - In a May 10, 2006 file photo, Omaha attorney David Domina appears before the Nebraska Supreme Court in Lincoln, Neb. Domina is expected to announce on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014 his bid for the US Senate seat being vacated by Republican Mike Johanns, R-Neb. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Omaha lawyer, a Democrat, vying for US Senate seat

Associated Press · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

James Dean, left, JoAnn Taylor, second left, Thomas Winslow, and Debra Shelden, right, who were among five people pardoned Jan. 26, 2009, for the 1985 gruesome rape and murder of 68-year-old Helen Wilson of Beatrice, applaud during a reception held for them in Lincoln, Neb. (AP File)

5 of exonerated inmates known as ‘Beatrice 6’ testify in trial

Associated Press · January 19, 2014 5:00 am

Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman, shown here in November 2012, said he will focus this year on reducing property taxes for farmers and personal income taxes for families making between $60,000 and $120,000 a year. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Nebraska governor preparing ‘united front’ on tax cuts

Associated Press · January 4, 2014 5:00 am