‘Mike Hogan’ After a long Career, He Still Enjoys his Work on The Radio And his Dedication Makes Him a Winner.
OMAHA – Mike Hogan does much more than hosting radio shows and his work is been recognized now. He received the Media Partner of the Year award.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
16th Annual Omaha Film Festival Offers Virtual Screenings
Omaha, NE—COVID is not enough to stop the 16th Annual Omaha Film Festival starting today. Coming from humble beginnings, OFF has made a name for itself on the international film circuit. They will be showing 94 films this month, including documentaries, features, short films, and local selections. Marc Longbrake, Executive Director of Omaha Film Festival.
Income tax cuts argued; budget stalled by dispute over judges
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Supporters say the state should cut income taxes to help small business and middle class Nebraskans, while critics say the proposed cuts help mostly the wealthy. And objections to a plan to change how judges are picked delayed dealing with the state’s budget shortfall.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Derrick Nero
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE -This week on Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO’s Brandon McDermott talks to Derrick Nero, Instructor of Teacher Education in the College of Education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Kiran Bastola
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – KVNO’s Brandon McDermott speaks with Associate Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Dr. Kiran Bastola. Dr. Bastola recently created the first food computer in Nebraska and hopes to one day have one in every school room in the country.
Read MoreLegislature Fights Over Lethal Injection Drug Company Secrecy; Heavican Doubles Down on Budget Warnings
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Under a proposal in the Nebraska Legislature, The public would not know which companies are supplying Nebraska with death penalty drugs.
Read MoreState employee turnover, Sandhills wind farms at issue
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – In news from Nebraska’s Legislature, The head of the largest state employees’ union says Gov. Ricketts should devote more money to stopping massive turnover instead of pushing for tax cuts. A senator who represents the Sandhills is calling for a moratorium on wind projects there.
Read MoreChief Justice Says Governor’s Budget Would Halt Justice Reforms
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE -Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Heavican said Tuesday Gov. Pete Ricketts’ proposed budget reductions would halt the progress that’s been made to reform the state’s justice system. Meanwhile, maneuvering continued on proposals affecting abortion and property taxes.
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