This Week in Lincoln: Back to Business in the Unicameral

By Fred Knapp
NET News’ Fred Knapp covers the second week of the Nebraska Legislature’s 2019 session.
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 MoreOmaha Legislative Agenda: What passed, failed?

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Less than eight days remain on the calendar in the 104th session of the Nebraska Legislature. In a follow up to our January preview of Omaha City lobbyist Jack Cheloha, KVNO’s Brandon McDermott takes a look at Omaha’s legislative agenda this session and if Omaha hit or missed.
Read MorePacker Hog Ban Lifted; Proposal To Combat Sex Assaults On Campus Heard

By Fred Knapp
Meatpackers with plants in Nebraska will be able to own hogs in the state, under a bill passed by the Legislature
Read MoreNew Medicaid expansion proposal heard; electoral vote debate continues

By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE — Nebraska needs to expand Medicaid to help low income residents and the state’s economy, supporters told a legislative committee. But Gov. Dave Heineman remains opposed, citing cost concerns.
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