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Letter: Make voices heard at tax hearing

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (137+ words) If you live in or own a business in Lancaster County, there is an important public hearing you should attend. Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn. After watching, I…...

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Letter: Broken promises pile up

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (123+ words) Trump ran on three major promises: Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn. After watching, I think the choice … President Trump (Mr. “Art of the Deal”) has yet to realize…...

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Local view: A tuition bill has no party labels. Neither do the university's challenges

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (163+ words) A tuition bill does not have a party label. Neither does a vacant faculty or staff position, an employer struggling to hire an engineer or a rural community trying to keep its next generation close to home. Brent Comstock is…...

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Letter: A concern citizen's thoughts

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (151+ words) I am quite tired of the Republican-run, Trump-driven chaos in America. The party has given him uncontested control of our country. He has gone around Congress and the Senate on way too many issues. Last week, Nebraska saw its first…...

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Letter: The petulant president

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (137+ words) Imagine little Donnie Trump, the 3-year-old toddler who lives next door. Donnie is smart. He can even spell his name. Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn. After watching, I…...

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Letter: Be like Dolly

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (117+ words) Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn. After watching, I think the choice … President Trump (Mr. “Art of the Deal”) has yet to realize that he can be read like…...

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Letter: Iran war makes us less safe

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (141+ words) One of the rationales the president and his administration use for attacking Iran is that it’s a country where people chant “Death to America.” Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan…...

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Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch announces departure

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (136+ words) CHICAGO — The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution announced Tuesday that he will retire after months of accusations from the Trump administration that the national museums he’s led portrayed a skewed and divisive version of the United States. The Trump administration…...

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Trump promises $5K payments if GOP retains Congress. Could it happen?

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (372+ words) President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 payment to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress in the November midterm elections. Nebraska's Danny Odem (16) celebrates with Jamal Rule (25) after the game on Saturday, Sep. 5, 2026, at Memorial Stadium. The Huskers defeated…...

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Most Nebraska Republicans skip GOP midterm convention

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (223+ words) Among Nebraska politicians, only U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith and GOP nominee for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District Brinker Harding are confirmed to attend the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Texas. Nebraska Examiner is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news network supported by…...