Nebraska Lawmaker Pushes Big
LINCOLN – State Senator Megan Hunt introduced LB 231, a bill that would ban conversion therapy across the state of Nebraska.
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.
Stilian Kirov Conducts William Grant Still This Weekend
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony returns this weekend with a diverse repertoire. The orchestra welcomes back Bulgarian conductor and Music Director of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra and Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, Stilian Kirov. The concert will feature mostly American composers, including Eric Ewazen, Walter Piston, and William Grant Still, but also Haydn.
Nebraska Lt. Gov. resigns amid allegations
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Yesterday, Nebraska’s Lt. Gov. Lavon Heidemann resigned from office a day after a judge issued a protection order against him that ordered him to stay away from his sister. Nebraska’s current Republican Gov. Dave Heineman spoke alongside the state’s former Lieutenant Governor during a press conference.
Read MoreGov. Heineman wants lower taxes, tougher good time law
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE — Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman called for lower taxes, continued opposition to expanding Medicaid, and tougher laws governing early release from prison.
Read MoreOmaha, Lincoln among cities to receive funds for road projects
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — Five communities will receive $21 million in additional funds to repair local highways and roads.
Read MoreChuck Hagel visits UNO
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Chuck Hagel made a visit back to his Alma Mater, the University of Nebraska Omaha. He outlines several challenges the US faces in the coming years.
Read More2013 Legislature To Grapple With Issues Including Health Care, Taxes
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE — As the Nebraska legislature prepares to begin its 2013 session on January 9th, issues such as Medicaid and state aid to higher education are at the forefront.
Read MoreFlood withdraws from Governor’s race
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature Mike Flood withdrew from the race for Governor Thursday, after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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