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Most candidates advanced in races to fill seats on state boards and commissions.

Back in 2016, the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. chairman wrote checks for Democrat Hillary Clinton’s White House bid, appearing onstage with her at a rally and scoffing at her rival, Donald Trump.

The U.S. presidential election may come down to a city in the Midwestern prairie that is home to Warren Buffett - a prospect that is raising hopes among some Democrats

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Voters in downtown and South Omaha can choose from among four candidates with long histories of public involvement to be their next representative in the Nebraska Legislature.

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Board of Regents selected Dr. Jeffrey Gold on Friday in a nearly unanimous vote as the university’s ninth system president.

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Board of Regents greenlit a plan Friday to greatly expand its offering of student housing at NU’s medical campus in Omaha after years of student demand. The regents voted 7-0, with all student regents also endorsing the proposal, to advance a plan championed by University of Nebraska Medical Center Chancellor […] The post Regents greenlight UNMC residence hall plan for medical students appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents met today at its last regular meeting of the 2023-24 school year to approve the sale of alcohol at home baseball games, provide

Remember David Hogg, the so-called survivor of the Parkland School Murders? He was accepted into Harvard with an average record after he became a Parkland hero. All he had to do was rush back to school on his bike when he heard of the mass killings and claim he was a Parkland survivor. He stood on t

David Hogg is living high on the hog thanks to the many donors cutting checks to his PAC, FEC records show.