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A day after a bill to ban gender-affirming care for minors passed the second of three rounds in the Unicameral, the Nebraska Legislature was supposed to move to other items but did not.

Nebraska is just one of seven states in America that doesn’t make its legislative proceedings available on demand. 6 News spoke with Senator Tom Brewer who introduced a plan to create a digital archive for the legislature.

LINCOLN — A potential second round of debate on a proposal to restrict some gender-affirming procedures in Nebraska will likely depend on the success of an amendment to narrow the

A controversial bill is causing the Nebraska Legislature to consider changes.

Students at several Omaha high schools staged a walkout to protest a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors in Nebraska.

LINCOLN — Two Nebraska lawmakers this week criticized the actions of certain state senators for playing “zero-sum games” that could hurt North Omaha. State Sens. Terrell McKinney and Justin Wayne,

But before a vote was cast, opponents tried one last time to convince the conservative body to kill LB 574.

Democratic senators took turns pleading with supporters to change their minds, at times getting extremely emotional and sharing personal stories.

Oregon governor blocks motorcycle lane splitting bill SARA CLINE, Associated Press/Report for America May 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Earlier this month, Oregon lawmakers passed a bill that would allow motorcyclists to drive between slow or stopped traffic. However, despite bipartisan approval and hundreds of letters of written testimony — overwhelmingly in favor of the “lane splitting” legislation — Gov. Kate Brown this week vetoed the measure, citing public ...