Capitol: Voter ID bill falls short and Legislature moves toward tightening dropout standards

By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – A controversial proposal to require voters to show an ID has failed and the state is moving to make it tougher to drop out of school.
Read MoreVoter ID bill draws sharp debate

By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – In a long and sometimes emotional debate Tuesday night, the Nebraska Legislature wrestled with whether or not to require people to show ID when they vote.
Read MoreA refreshing love story “On Golden Pond”

By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE – A heartwarming story about love during the golden years: On Golden Pond opens at the Omaha Community Playhouse this weekend.
Read MoreNebraska voters may be “carded”

By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE – Before casting a ballot this November, Nebraska voters may be “carded.†It’s part of a bill set for debate in the Nebraska Legislature, but several advocacy groups are standing against it. And they plan to take their concerns to Lincoln.
Read MoreThanksgiving feast brings seniors, students together

By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE – Celebrating Thanksgiving is all about food and fellowship with family and friends. But what happens when family members are few and monthly incomes are fixed?
Read MoreUNO Black Studies professor remembered

By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE – A retired University of Nebraska Omaha black studies Professor, Rev. Dr. Larry C. Menyweather-Woods, died last week.
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