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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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3:41

Colorado v.s. Nebraska football rivalry now includes...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/09/06

Heartbreak and triumph, the old and the new. Husker fans and former players say that’s all front of mind as the University of Nebraska and the University of Colorado hit the gridiron Saturday night at 6:30 p.m.

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11:15

Ninth NU president discusses investiture, back-to-school

Nebraska Update ·

2024/09/04

Dr. Jeffrey Gold will be installed as the ninth University of Nebraska president this afternoon. Nebraska Public Media’s Jolie Peal spoke with Dr. Gold ahead of the ceremony about his investiture and the start of the school year.

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4:49

U.S. Postal Service slowdowns are so bad, baby birds...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/09/03

For days, Amy Gholson tracked a shipment of baby turkeys she ordered from an Ohio hatchery. She kept tabs online as the birds began the more than 500-mile trip to the Gholson home near St. Charles, Missouri, via the U.S. Postal Service. The ten birds needed to arrive in two days to ensure they’d survive the trip. It was late March and temperatures were still low, making the speed of the delivery more crucial than usual. But the baby turkeys, or poults, hadn’t even left Ohio when progress halted.

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1:24

North Omaha leaders express support for Harris...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/30

North Omaha community leaders say a housing plan from presidential hopeful Kamala Harris would help develop more affordable housing in the neighborhood. State Sen. Terrell McKinney, Omaha developer Don Curry and housing advocate Kimara Snipes endorsed Harris’ plan to build 3 million new homes in the next four years and provide down payment assistance to first time home buyers. The Harris plan would also provide tax incentives to builders constructing starter homes.

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4:17

Celebrating Labor Day

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/30

Labor Day is an annual celebration observed on the first Monday in September to recognize economic achievements of American workers. Labor has changed a lot in 142 years. Nebraska Public Media’s Dale Johnson reached out to University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sociology professor, Dr. Regina Werum to talk about the newest generation of workers.

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2:05

Congressional delegation airs problems and prospects

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/29

Nebraska’s U.S. senators and congressmen touched on a variety of problems and prospects Thursday in their annual Chamber of Commerce-sponsored presentation at the SAC museum near Ashland.

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0:56

Tax credits aim to help child care financial burdens

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/27

Families, child care providers and employees may see some relief in their taxes next year. The programs, the Child Care Tax Credit and the School Readiness Tax Credit, aim to lessen the financial burden for families, providers and those helping improve early education across the state.

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1:03

New security and concession systems heading to...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/27

Husker football opens its second season under head coach Matt Rhule on Saturday against the University of Texas El Paso at home. Tuesday, the athletic department unveiled some changes to the game day experience at Memorial Stadium.

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4:13

What a new Husker women's sports sponsorship means...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/27

Name, Image and Likeness, or NIL, activities have increased in women’s college sports over the last year. At the University of Nebraska, that momentum has inspired a new sponsorship.

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3:54

A look at America's longest-running Black rodeo

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/27

The longest-run Black rodeo in the nation, the Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo takes place every year in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. This year, hundreds of spectators and competitors from across the country celebrated the rodeo’s 69th anniversary.

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5:40

An interview with Nebraska’s new state climatologist

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/26

Meteorologists and climatologists often have a tough job explaining climate change to the public. Now, a new person is leading Nebraska’s Climate Office. Nebraska Public Media’s Dale Johnson sat down with the state’s new climatologist to find out what she hopes to accomplish in her new role.

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4:08

Crete couple travels feature

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/22

A couple living in Crete are embarking on a unique journey to visit every community in the state. Nebraska Public Media’s Sarah Lawlor followed them to a town just west of Lincoln.

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0:52

Fremont High School starts the year with new skills labs

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/22

Fremont High School starts the year with new skills labs to improve future employment opportunities

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5:47

Senators pass slimmed-down tax bill to end special...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/20

The Nebraska Legislature finished its special session on property taxes Tuesday, giving final approval to a tax bill that was significantly smaller than what was originally proposed.

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0:49

Independent Dan Osborn submits petition for Nov. ballot

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/20

Independent Dan Osborn submitted his petition to the Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s office aiming to get his name on the ballot for United States Senate. Osborn is running against incumbent Deb Fischer. The union leader and veteran said his campaign sent off about 12,000 unverified signatures to the Secretary of State Bob Evnen. Osborn said that total includes at least 2,000 in each of Nebraska’s congressional districts.

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0:54

More than 5,000 people watched the first horse races...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/19

The horse racetrack at Harrah’s Columbus ran its first slate of races this weekend. About 5,500 people visited the race track over the course of three days in Columbus.

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3:45

A major CO2 pipeline through the Midwest cleared a...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/19

Iowa recently gave the greenlight for what could become the largest carbon capture and sequestration project in the world. But regulatory hurdles, lawsuits and questions remain there and in neighboring states.

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5:42

Senators advance property tax credits; consider...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/16

Nebraska lawmakers gave second-round approval to expanded property tax credits Friday and gave a preliminary nod to a constitutional amendment to make bigger changes

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0:44

Heat is likely killing more people in the Midwest

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/16

Heat kills more people every year than any other climate-driven disaster. But experts say hot temperatures are likely causing even more deaths than official numbers show.

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4:37

Lawmakers divided over doing a little or trying...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/08/15

Senators in the Nebraska Legislature wrestled with a scaled-down property tax relief proposal today/Thursday, divided between those who said something is better than nothing, and those who want to try and do something more.

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