Death penalty to stay on books at least one more year
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska’s death penalty law will remain in place for at least another year, as senators who want to repeal it fell short of getting enough votes to overcome a filibuster today/Tuesday. Meanwhile, senators voted to override Gov. Dave Heinemans’ veto of a teachers’ retirement bill.
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Lindley says team taking it ‘one game at a time’
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska Omaha women’s basketball team is about to wrap up this season’s schedule. KVNO’s Brandon McDermott caught up with Head Coach Chance Lindley to discuss this season’s results so far.
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A New Play’s Path to Production: Struve’s ‘Recommended Reading for Girls’
Omaha, NE — The Omaha Community Playhouse presents the world premiere of Recommended Reading for Girls by local playwright Ellen Struve.
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Reader Review: Three local galleries show 50 years of work in Bartek retrospective
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – International Artist Tom Bartek, based in Omaha, is having a trio of gallery shows, including one in UNO’s Art Gallery opening October 5th.
Read MoreArtists Coop explores human form in joint exhibit
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – Three artists examine the human form in BARE: naked truth opening at the Artists Cooperative Gallery tomorrow.
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Read MoreReader review: Artist finds beauty from chaos
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – Artist Kim Reid Kuhn finds beauty from chaos in RNG Gallery’s Sophisticated Beasts exhibit.
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Read MoreReader review: Omaha veteran explores trauma of war
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – An Omaha veteran is the subject and artist in War is Trauma, a print exhibit highlighting the experiences of soldiers in their family.
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Read MoreReader review: Genetic experimentation spawns creative exhibit
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – Pieceable Kingdom shows Omaha-based artist and poet Troy Muller’s deep, humorous and sometimes twisted fascination with scientific genetic experimentation.
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Read MoreReader review: Artists explore dark side of American dream
By Sally Deskins
Omaha, NE – Artists explore the dark side of the American dream in a new multi-media exhibit opening at the UNO Criss Library this month.
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