Senator Vargas, Hoping For A Second Term
OMAHA – Senator Tony Vargas is working on this term in different aspects, but his main focuses is helping the working class, those living on the poverty line, education and health care.
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.
Omaha Symphony to Perform All Beethoven
Omaha, NE—Centennial Overtures introduce Omaha Symphony’s 100th season, a series of engaging and COVID safe concerts following this year’s performance hiatus.
Gov decides on health care exchange; more decisions still needed
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – With the election over, Nebraska faces some important decisions that could affect health care for tens of thousands of the state’s residents.
Read MoreHagel bucks party lines, receives criticism
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE – Word spread Wednesday that Chuck Hagel would cross party lines and endorse Senate candidate Bob Kerrey on Thursday. But before it was official, challenger Deb Fischer held a press conference of her own down-playing its significance.
Read MoreNU apologizes for confusion over cancer center funds
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – University of Nebraska President J.B. Milliken has apologized for any misunderstanding after Gov. Dave Heineman blasted the University for seeking tax dollars from Omaha and Douglas County to build a cancer research center.
Read MoreAre Nebraska’s tax incentives worth the cost?
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska will give companies about half a billion dollars in tax incentives under the “Nebraska Advantage” program over the next decade. Supporters say the program is worth the expense, but others argue the money could be better spent elsewhere.
Read MoreGov “concerned” Nebraska could again split electoral vote
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Gov. Dave Heineman says he’s concerned Nebraska could again split its electoral vote in November’s general election.
Read MoreRomney campaigns in Omaha
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney was in Omaha today for a fundraiser and quick campaign stop.
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