Ashford confident with narrow lead on Terry in second district

By NET News
Omaha, NE – Omaha, NE – Among the major races in Nebraska on Election Day only the 2nd Congressional District remains too close to call. With thousands of absentee ballots left to count, Democratic challenger Brad Ashford has a narrow lead on Republican incumbent Lee Terry.
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 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 MoreKerrey, Fischer trade jabs as election draws near

By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE- In back-to-back press conferences Thursday afternoon, former U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey and State Senator Deb Fischer brought endorsements for their campaigns along with jabs for their opponents.
Read MoreWrite-in candidate sees opportunity amid scandal

By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE- A write-in candidate is hoping Brenda Council’s recent acknowledgment of gambling with campaign funds presents a window of opportunity for her long-shot candidacy.
Read MoreOPS board president holds position following vote

By Ben Bohall
Omaha, NE – After last week’s calls for the resignation of Omaha Public Schools Board President Freddie Gray, tensions came to a head in last night’s public OPS board meeting.
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