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Nebraska Update

Nebraska Public Media

From the Capitol to your community, Nebraska Public Media’s local journalists bring you top stories and essential context every weekday morning.

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5:07

Appropriations Committee endorses new prison

Nebraska Update ·

2023/04/06

The Nebraska Legislature's Appropriations Committee on Thursday endorsed building a new, $350 million prison.

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4:01

Senators combining bills to get things done

Nebraska Update ·

2023/04/05

Senators in the Nebraska Legislature are combining bills to get things done in a session that's so far been characterized by filibusters.

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4:26

Legislature advances school finance reforms

Nebraska Update ·

2023/04/04

The Nebraska Legislature gave first-round approval Tuesday to a bill making big changes in how the state finances schools.

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4:39

Legislature gives property tax measure first-round...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/04/03

The Nebraska Legislature gave first-round approval Monday to a package of property tax changes.

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5:48

Legislature tackles property taxes; broadband office...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/31

The Nebraska Legislature on Friday began debating a bill designed to lower property taxes and advanced a measure to coordinate broadband expansion.

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3:58

Legislature advances income tax cuts

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/30

The Nebraska Legislature gave first-round approval Thursday to a series of income tax cuts.

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1:02

Three candidates publicly interview for Ed Commissioner

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/30

Three finalists for Nebraska Commissioner of Education publicly interviewed with the State Board of Education today/Thursday. Either Brian Maher, Summer Stephens, or Melissa Poloncic will be the next Commissioner of Education.

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4:45

School funding increase advances; income tax cuts...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/29

The Education Committee advanced big changes in school funding, and the full Legislature began debarting income tax cuts Wednesday.

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1:39

Senators advance permitless concealed carry through...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/29

Nebraska lawmakers gave second-round approval Tuesday to a bill allowing the carrying of concealed weapons without a permit.

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4:59

Legislature suspends rules to speed business;...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/28

The Nebraska Legislature voted Tuesday to suspend its rules in an attempt to speed up business; senators on the losing side claimed it was an effort to stifle minorities.

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5:02

Mental health services discussed; trans health...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/24

The Nebraska Legislature discussed improving mental health services, as fallout from this week's debate on trans health treatments for youth contiinued.

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5:40

Senators advance ban on transgender treatments for youth

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/23

The Nebraska Legislature gave first round approval Thursday to a ban on surgery, hormone treatments and puberty blockers for Nebraskans under age 19.

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4:31

Nebraska Classes are setting up Students for Careers...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/22

In parts one and two of our series on esports, we analyzed why colleges in Nebraska are rushing to create teams and what the players get out of the experience. Today we explore what esports opportunities are available for Nebraskans who don’t play on a team.

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4:43

Personal, policy arguments highlight transgender...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/22

Personal and policy arguments highlighted the Nebraska Legislature's second day of debate on treatments for transgender youth.

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4:57

Air Force discusses Nebraska land buys for missile...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/21

The United States Air Force is on the verge of purchasing hundreds of acres of land in Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado as part of its plan to modernize its land-based nuclear missile force. The project replaces Minuteman III missiles, in service since the early 1970s, with a new class of Sentinel nuclear weapons. Public meetings are being held to share information about the lease and purchase of additional land to accommodate huge new telecommunication towers.

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5:28

Debate begins on transgender treatment bans for youth

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/21

The Nebraska Legislature began debate Tuesday on a proposal to prohibit surgical or medical treatment to help young people with gender transitioning.

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5:01

As Esports Grows, Nebraska Students are Taking Advantage

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/21

In part one of our series on the growth of Esports in Nebraska, we explored why colleges in the state are rushing to create esports teams. Today, we explore the question of what’s in it for the video game players filling teams’ ranks. Spoiler Alert: Money is a big factor, but not the only one.

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4:53

As Esports Grows, Nebraska Students are Taking Advantage

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/21

In part one of our series on the growth of Esports in Nebraska, we explored why colleges in the state are rushing to create esports teams. Today, we explore the question of what’s in it for the video game players filling teams’ ranks. Spoiler Alert: Money is a big factor, but not the only one.

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4:29

Nebraska Colleges are Going All in on Esports - But Why?

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/20

Esports, or playing video games competitively, is the newest sensation sweeping the nation and Nebraska is no exception. At both the collegiate and high school levels, it seems Nebraska schools are all in. This is part one of a three-part examination on the growth of esports in the state.

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5:11

Cavanaugh ends filibuster; one transgender bill to be...

Nebraska Update ·

2023/03/16

Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh ended her filibuster protesting a ban on medical treatments for transgender youth, while one dealing with transgender athletes will remain in committee.

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