LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — More than 100 people were protesting in Lincoln on Wednesday, making their voices heard on immigration and other issues. The Protect Our Rights, Protect Our Future protest started at 4 p.m. at Trago Park. Demonstrators then began the 1.3 mile-walk to the Nebraska State Capitol.
The Justice Department's second push to prosecute former U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., appears headed to an end.
Gov. Jim Pillen Friday ordered state agencies to take steps to carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — including telling the Nebraska State Patrol and prison leaders to alert federal officials about suspected immigration law-breakers.
UNL choir students sang. Sen. Deb Fischer gave remarks. And steaks from Omaha were served for lunch. Monday's inauguration had a distinctly Nebraska flair.
Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Friday affirming Nebraska's support for federal immigration policies enacted by President Donald Trump.
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln arrived in Washington, D.C., Friday for a once-in-lifetime opportunity: a chance to perform at the inauguration of a U.S. president.
Nebraska and Iowa's influence was felt throughout the whole presidential inauguration. Monday was a day members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's choir will never forget, but they won't be the only ones who took part in Monday's presidential inauguration locally.
Nebraska is one of the top meat producers in the U.S. It also has one of the worst labor shortages. The incoming Trump administration has promised mass deportations on an unprecedented scale. We asked Nebraskans what that could mean.
Diana Elias, a Lincoln resident who fled Iraq 15 years ago, was one 5,000 service members who provided support at Trump's inauguration.
Officials across Nebraska spent Tuesday in "panic mode," scrambling to figure out what programs and projects across the state could be affected under an order to temporarily freeze federal funding.
Since 1941, there have been four iconic faces on Mount Rushmore. But, could that change soon? Florida Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna recently proposed to add President Donald Trump’s face to one of America’s most iconic historical monuments.
Nebraska organizations are urging the Trump Administration to reconsider their plan to pause federal grants and loans starting Tuesday, as it could potentially negatively impact thousands of Nebraskans.