The Legislature will have a hearing on LB3, the proposed bill to turn Nebraska into a “winner-take-all” state, at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

In a court document filed Wednesday, the DOJ said it does not oppose dismissing the indictment “with prejudice,” meaning it can’t be brought up again. Opponents say the focus should be on supporting education and addressing Nebraska’s teacher shortage, with hundreds of positions open across the state.

The chair of the Nebraska Legislature's Education Committee is proposing the state cap superintendent compensation as measured by entry level teacher salaries. It would impact districts in Omaha and Lincoln.

In his 30-minute address, Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke spoke of the judicial branch's accomplishments and sought collaboration with the Legislature to make the courts easier to a

Based on studies shared with the legislature on Monday, the average Nebraska teacher spends about $860 of their own money per year on school supplies.

Nebraska would rev up the state's role in curbing undocumented workers, target business licenses, under a proposal before the Legislature.

As Nebraska's attorney general implored lawmakers Wednesday to outlaw the hemp-derived THC products for sale in shops statewide, retailers pleaded with senators to regulate the industry instead.

Arguments for whether Nebraska lawmakers should change the threshold needed to end debate and shut off a filibuster, possibly aiding conservative priorities, appear more centered on rural and urban interests than partisan goals.

Advocates and opponents of school choice in Nebraska are gearing up for a legislative session featuring efforts to revive the policies.

The bill from Sen. Rob Dover of Norfolk would bar cities from limiting rent increases, but opponents say rent control is not in place or being considered anywhere in Nebraska.

An Omaha mother and her daughters encouraged state lawmakers Tuesday to revive school choice legislation to help thousands of other Nebraska families. Christina Chvala of Omaha, flanked by her daughters — 14-year-old Olu,

Fifty-seven percent of Nebraskans voted to do away with the law that funded scholarships to be used for private schools. Supporters argued it was the right thing to do for students who want to go to a private school but can't afford to.