Nebraska governor pete delivered the fourth and final state of the state address of the current term. It highlighted progress in tax reform, creation of new jobs and balancing the budget. Governor will seek reelection this year. This is half hour. Members of the legislator, chairman, distinguished guest, fellow nebraskans, friends and of course, our first lady, my lovely wife, suzanne. [applause] she always gets better applause than i do. Before i begin i want to recognize your newest member, senator teresa from omaha. She is a Small Business owner and involved in Early Childhood education and her background and experience will make a great contribution to this body. Welcome senator, i look forward to working with you. [applause] and to all of our senators congratulations on the commencement of the second session of the 100 and nebraskan legislator. Working together is in our dna and the hallmark of nebraskas nonpartisan legislator. In fact, leadership in working together is what has h
Members of the legislature, chairman, distinguished guests, fellow nebraskaens, and of course, our first lady, hope shes on this side. Suzanne. [applause] she always gets better applause than i do. Before begin, i want to recognize your newest member, senator theresa thibedeau from omaha, a Small Business owner and involved in Early Childhood education and her background and experience will make a great contribution to this body. Welcome, i look forward to working with you. [applause] to all of our senators congratulations on the commencement of the 105th nebraska legislature. Working together is in our dna and the hallmark of nebraskas nonpartisan unicalmeral legislature. Working together is what helped build this great state. We know this from our history. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the end of world war i. During world war i nebraskans came together to raise private dollars to form a Field Hospital to take care of Wounded Soldiers returning from the front. Many gravely
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Current system punishes the poor, who often cant afford bail. This call this system a debtors prison. We shouldnt have a system where your detention is based on your income. And the allegations being made that thats the system we have. Opponents of the bill say it is similar to the controversial new jersey plan where there have been reports of offenders committing crimes while out on free bail. The bill doesnt completely eliminate the bail system. Under the proposed law judges would make the final decision in each waste. If it moves forward a vote is expected in june. Jessica flores, kpix 5. On storm watch now, we are starting our day with more soggy weather. Hidef doppler is lit up in some areas. You can see the green there. Roads are slick this morning and Sandra Osborne has more on the traffic report. But first, roberta has a check on how long you will need windshield wipers. We have a half inch of rain overnight and now we have low level moisture that heavy drizzle so grab the umbr
Current system punishes the poor, who often cant afford bail. This call this system a debtors prison. We shouldnt have a system where your detention is based on your income. And the allegations being made that thats the system we have. Opponents of the bill say it is similar to the controversial new jersey plan where there have been reports of offenders committing crimes while out on free bail. The bill doesnt completely eliminate the bail system. Under the proposed law judges would make the final decision in each waste. If it moves forward a vote is expected in june. Jessica flores, kpix 5. On storm watch now, we are starting our day with more soggy weather. Hidef doppler is lit up in some areas. You can see the green there. Roads are slick this morning and Sandra Osborne has more on the traffic report. But first, roberta has a check on how long you will need windshield wipers. We have a half inch of rain overnight and now we have low level moisture that heavy drizzle so grab the umbr