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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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0:49

2024 Migratory Family and Student Conference

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/25

This year’s Migratory Family and Student Conference hosted by the Nebraska Migrant Education Program is expected to be the largest in attendance in its four-year history.

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7:43

Midwest Newsroom: What happened after a sniper killed...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/25

A KCUR and Midwest Newsroom investigation reveals the chain of events that ended in the death of Clesslynn Crawford almost exactly two years ago.

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0:49

U.S. Census Director meets with Lancaster County...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/22

Lincoln ranked number one in the nation for the city with the highest rate of self-response for the mid-way point of the 2020 U.S. Census. The U.S. Census Director met with refugee and immigrant organizations to talk about how they achieved their success.

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5:39

Sales, cigarette tax hikes to lower property taxes...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/21

Host Intro: A proposal to increase sales and cigarette taxes in order to lower property taxes is headed to the Nebraska Legislature for debate.

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5:39

Sales, cigarette tax hikes to lower property taxes...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/21

Host Intro: A proposal to increase sales and cigarette taxes in order to lower property taxes is headed to the Nebraska Legislature for debate.

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1:01

What would NU Men's Basketball's first tournament win...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/21

Just one win would be historic, during the team’s trip to the NCAA Tournament, also known as the “Big Dance.” Nebraska is the only major conference team to have zero NCAA Tournament wins in men’s basketball. They’re 0-7 all-time in the tournament.

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5:08

This program found a unique solution

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/21

Lincoln manufacturing companies and refugee support agencies have found a solution to two problems: a labor shortage and refugees’ need for employment. The new idea has so far worked to solve both cases.

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5:22

Obscenity bill blocked by legislative filibuster

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/20

A bill supporters said would combat obscenity in schools and libraries was stopped by a filibuster Wednesday in the Legislature.

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1:17

Bill eliminating educators' legal defense for...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/20

A bill that would eliminate a legal defense for teachers and librarians charged with providing obscene material to other people stalled in the Nebraska legislature Wednesday. Senator Joni Albrecht says she introduced LB441 to keep inappropriate books from being provided to kids in public schools and libraries.

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1:16

Troy Dannen hired as next Director of Athletics at UNL

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/20

Troy Dannen, former athletic director at the University of Washington, will be the next Director of Athletics at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Interim university president Chris Kabourek announced it on Wednesday.

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5:05

Halloran rape comments draw fire in Legislature and...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/19

In the Nebraska Legislature, Sen. Steve Halloran’s insertion his colleagues’ names into a description of rape produced condemnation and a call to resign.

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5:32

Enhanced fentanyl penalties stalled in Legislature

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/18

A proposal to enhance penalties for providing fentanyl to people who are seriously injured or die got stalled Monday in the Legislature.

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5:37

Senators argue over civil forfeiture, fentanyl, child...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/15

The Nebraska Legislature argued over civil forfeiture, fentanyl penalties and who can be sued for child sexual abuse.

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2:12

Supreme Court declines to block fees for state...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/15

A ruling by the Nebraska Supreme Court means that the state agency regulating environmental safety can lawfully charge a Nebraska news public tens of thousands of dollars for copies of public documents. The Court ruled that it was up to the Nebraska legislature to determine how much a state agency could charge for reviewing requests for public documents and providing copies.

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0:59

Private equity influence in nursing care cause for...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/15

For-profit companies and private equity firms have purchased more than half of the nonprofit nursing homes that have gone out of business in the last decade.

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5:28

Legislature advances fund transfer bill despite concerns

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/14

The Nebraska Legislature gave first-round approval to another state budget bill today, but not before nearly half the senators signaled what some described as unease over the proposal.

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1:19

Senators react to Alberts leaving

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/14

Nebraska state senators have mixed thoughts on why Trev Alberts decided to leave as Athletic Director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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1:40

Brule Village Board recall election unsuccessful

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/14

Brule, Nebraska, a village of 330 residents just west of Ogallala, has seen its fair share of controversy over the last few months, including the resignation of a longtime village employee and efforts to recall two village board members. More than 60 percent of voters cast their ballots against recalling Brian McNeff and Mike Gibson in their respective elections, allowing them to remain on the Brule Village Board.

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5:02

Legislature upholds Pillen veto of needle exchange bill

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/12

Nebraska senators voted 27-20 in favor of overriding Gov. Jim Pillen's veto of a needle exchange bill, falling three votes short of the number needed to override.

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1:13

Board of Education votes 'no' on rule prohibiting...

Nebraska Update ·

2024/03/08

The State Board of Education voted against starting the rule change process for board member Kirk Penner’s proposal to prohibit sexually explicit materials in school libraries and remove the requirement to buy a minimum number of new books every year.

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