Deadly Temperatures Haunt Workers
OMAHA – For the crew, building height and steep angles do not undermine them as much as the adverse weather that is hitting Omaha these days. Around three in the afternoon, the heat approaches 100 degrees. Up there on the roof after installing the felt paper, the temperature rises about 10 to 15 degrees.
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.
Bemis Showcases Empathy in Next Show
Omaha, NE—The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art opens a new exhibition this week, All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy. 20 multi-generational artists working across various media foster empathy in conversations about the environment and human rights.
Nebraska lawmakers combating STDs
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska lawmakers are moving closer to voting on a proposal to combat high rates of sexually transmitted diseases, despite some lawmaker’s questions about the thinking.
Read MoreMonths After The Election, Citizen Frustration With Politicians Continues
By Mike Tobias
Lincoln, NE — The election is over. From Lincoln to Washington D.C., new lawmakers have been sworn in, but one thing doesn’t seem to have changed; citizen frustration with politics and politicians.
Read MoreMoney And Politics: Digging Through Nebraska’s Financial Disclosure Laws
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE — Financial information about politicians can be useful to voters and political watchdog groups – but it’s not always easy to come by.
Read MoreProposal seeks to ensure workforce privacy rights
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE – Nebraska employers could not require employees or job applicants to disclose their passwords to Facebook or other social networking sites, under a proposal heard by the Business and Labor Committee Monday.
Read MoreMedicaid Expansion Decision May Hinge On Numbers
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE — Supporters of expanding Medicaid in Nebraska say tens of thousands of low-income people could gain health insurance coverage. Critics say the cost could run into unknown millions of state tax dollars.
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.
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